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Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of articles 14 and 64 of the Diplomatic and Consular Corps Law 50/74 issued on 7 December 1974,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article 1

Ambassador Ahmed Mohammed Al-Nabhani—Our ambassador to the State of Qatar, is hereby transferred to the headquarters of the Foreign Ministry.

Article 2

Ambassador Ahmed Mohammed Al-Jamali—Our ambassador to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is hereby transferred and appointed an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of the Sultanate to the Italian Republic.

Article 3

Ambassador Nizar Mohammed Ali—Our ambassador to the Italian Republic, is hereby transferred to be an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

Article 4

Minister Plenipotentiary Abdullah Ali Al-Najjar is hereby granted the title of ambassador, and appointed an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of the Sultanate to the State of Qatar.

Article 5

Minister Plenipotentiary Mukhtar Mohammed Al-Zawari is hereby granted the title of ambassador, and appointed an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of the Sultanate to the Republic of Austria.

Article 6

Counsellor Ghalib Abdullah Jubran is hereby granted the title of ambassador, and appointed an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to the Republic of Tunisia.

Article 7

Counsellor Abdullah Said Abdullah is hereby granted the title of ambassador, and appointed an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of the Sultanate to the Republic of Kenya.

Article 8

Those concerned must implement this decree, and it comes into force on the date of its issuance and must be published in the Official Gazette.

Issued on: 14 Rajab 1398
Corresponding to: 19 June 1978

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 150 issued on 1 July 1978.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of article 12 of the Diplomatic and Consular Corps Law 50/74 issued on 7 December 1974,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article 1

Abdullah Ali Al-Najjar is hereby promoted to the grade of Minister Plenipotentiary at the Foreign Ministry.

Article 2

Those concerned shall implement this decree, and it comes into force on 1 June 1978 and must be published in the Official Gazette.

Issued on: 14 Rajab 1398
Corresponding to: 19 June 1978

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 150 issued on 1 July 1978.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Diplomatic and Consular Corps Law 50/74 issued on 7 December 1974,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article 1

Sayyid Shabib bin Taimur Al-Said, Our ambassador to the Kingdom of Morocco, is hereby appointed a non-resident ambassador of the Sultanate to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania.

Article 2

Those concerned shall implement this decree, and it comes into force on the date of its issuance and must be published in the Official Gazette.

Issued on: 14 Rajab 1398
Corresponding to: 19 June 1978

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 150 issued on 1 July 1978.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Omani Nationality Law 1/72, and pursuant to the provisions of articles 2 and 3 of it,

have decreed as follows

Article 1

Omani nationality is hereby granted to the mentioned below:

1. Dheeraj Lal Mohan Lal

2. Mohammed Naseem Murad Al-Balushi

3. Allah Bakhsh Walad Jamad Aroushieh Al-Balushi

4. Karim Bakhsh Mehrab Hassan Al-Balushi

5. Azur Bakhsh Mohammed Sharif Al-Balushi

6. Janjan Abubakr Mohammed Al-Balushi

7. Rasul Bakhsh Jalab Al-Balushi

8. Shaker Mahmoud Hashim Al-Balushi

9. Fat’h Mohammed Ibrahim

10. Murad Yar Mohammed Mahmood Al-Balushi

11. Mufti Al-Sayyed Hassan Masoud

12. Khan Mohammed Kamalan Al-Balushi

13. Saleem Jawad Jaafar Al-Khabouri.

Article 2

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its publication.

Issued on: 14 Rajab 1398
Corresponding to: 19 June 1978

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 150 issued on 1 July 1978.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Law Governing the Administrative Apparatus of the State 26/75 and its amendments, and in particular article 13 of it,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article 1

The Ministry of Public Works is hereby downgraded to a directorate general.

Article 2

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.

Issued on: 9 Rajab 1398
Corresponding to: 14 June 1978

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 150 issued on 1 July 1978.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Civil Service Law 27/75, and in particular article 17 of it,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article 1

Abdullah Ali Al-Qatabi is hereby appointed Undersecretary of the Ministry of Transport for Roads and Ports Affairs.

Article 2

Saif Salim Al-Maamari, Undersecretary of Planning Affairs in the Development Council, is hereby transferred and appointed Undersecretary of the Ministry of Electricity and Water.

Article 3

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.

Issued on: 9 Rajab 1398
Corresponding to: 14 June 1978

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 150 issued on 1 July 1978.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Law Governing the Administrative Apparatus of the State 26/75 and its amendments, and in particular article 15 of it,

after perusal of Our Decree 37/78 establishing new ministries,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article 1

First: Salim Nasser Al-Busaidi is hereby appointed Minister of Transport.

Second: Karim Ahmed Al-Harami is hereby appointed Minister of Post, Telegraph, and Telephone.

Third: Hamoud Abdullah Al-Harthi is hereby appointed Minister of Electricity and Water.

Article 2

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.

Issued on: 9 Rajab 1398
Corresponding to: 14 June 1978

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 150 issued on 1 July 1978.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Law Governing the Administrative Apparatus of the State 26/75 and its amendments, and in particular article 13 of it, and Annexes A and B of it,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article 1

The Ministry of Transportation hereby has the following mandates: civil aviation, roads, and ports affairs.

Article 2

The following two ministries are hereby established:

First: The Ministry of Post, Telegraph, and Telephone.

Second: The Ministry of Electricity and Water.

Article 3

The mandates of the Ministry of Transportation are redistributed and the mandates of the two new ministries mentioned in article 2 must be determined by royal decree.

Article 4

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.

Issued on: 9 Rajab 1398
Corresponding to: 14 June 1978

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 150 issued on 1 July 1978.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of Royal Decree 27/75 Issuing the Civil Service Law of 1975,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article 1

The position of Undersecretary of Municipal Affairs at the Ministry of Land Affairs and Municipalities, is hereby created.

Article 2

Sheikh Suleiman bin Hamad bin Suleiman Al-Harthy, Chairman of the Capital Municipality, is hereby promoted to the position of Undersecretary of Municipal Affairs at the Ministry of Land Affairs and Municipalities, effective from 1 June 1978.

Article 3

The Minister of Land Affairs and Municipalities shall rearrange the Organisational Structure of the ministry and determine the mandates of the positions in it in accordance with this decree.

Article 4

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its publication.

Issued on: 9 Rajab 1398
Corresponding to: 14 June 1978

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 150 issued on 1 July 1978.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of Royal Decree 26/75 Issuing the Law Governing the Administrative Apparatus of the State and its amendments,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article 1

The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs is hereby authorised to sign on Our behalf the Agreement on the Development of Economic and Industrial Cooperation between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Federal Republic of Germany.

Article 2

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force from the date of its issuance.

Issued on: 28 Jumada Al-Thani 1398
Corresponding to: 4 June 1978

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 149 issued on 15 June 1978.