We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman
after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State issued by Royal Decree 101/96,
and the Framework Agreement on Cooperation between the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf and the MERCOSUR signed in Brasilia on 10 May 2005,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The mentioned agreement is hereby ratified.
Article II
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 6 Jumada Al-Thani 1426
Corresponding to: 13 July 2005
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 795 issued on 16 July 2005.