We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman
after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State issued by Royal Decree 101/96,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
Lieutenant General Sayyid Munther bin Majid bin Said Al-Said, Head of the Communications and Coordination Agency, is hereby granted the rank of minister.
Article II
Brigadier General Hilal bin Hamood bin Hamad Al-Mamari is hereby promoted to the rank of Major General and appointed Assistant Head of the Communications and Coordination Agency.
Article III
Brigadier General Nuh bin Sabeel bin Issa Al-Balushi is hereby promoted to the rank of Major General and appointed Secretary General of the National Security Council.
Article IV
Brigadier General Mahad bin Mubarak bin Ahmed Al-Masheikhi is hereby promoted to the rank of Major General and appointed Secretary General for Military Affairs.
Article V
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 11 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1429
Corresponding to: 10 November 2008
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 875 issued on 15 November 2008.