We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman
after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 101/96,
and the Law Governing the Foreign Ministry promulgated by Royal Decree 32/2008,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The ambassadors named below are hereby transferred to the headquarters of the Foreign Ministry:
1. Dr Badr bin Mohammed bin Zahir Al-Hinai, Our ambassador to the Republic of Austria.
2. Khalid bin Hashil bin Mohammed Al-Muslahi, Our ambassador to Japan.
Article II
Ambassador Dr Mohammed bin Said bin Khalifa Al-Busaidi is hereby appointed an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Ours to Japan.
Article III
The following are hereby granted:
1. Minister Plenipotentiary Ahmed bin Said bin Omar Al-Katheeri the title of ambassador, and is hereby appointed an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Ours to the Republic of Uzbekistan.
2. Minister Plenipotentiary Yousef bin Ahmed bin Hamad Al-Jabri the title of ambassador, and is hereby appointed an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Ours to the Republic of Austria.
3. Minister Plenipotentiary Saif bin Hilal bin Ali Al-Maamari the title of ambassador, and is hereby appointed an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Ours to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania.
Article IV
This decree shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 24 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1439
Corresponding to: 7 August 2018
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 1256 issued on 12 August 2018.