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We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State issued by Royal Decree 101/96,

the Charter of the International Mobile Satellite Organisation (INMARSAT), its operating agreement, and its amendments,

and the amendments to the Charter of the International Mobile Satellite Organisation (INMARSAT) and its Operating Agreement approved by the general assembly of the parties at its meeting held in London, United Kingdom, during the period from 20 to 24 April 1998,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The amendments to the Charter of the International Mobile Satellite Organisation (INMARSAT) and its Operating Agreement approved by the general assembly of the parties at its meeting held in London, United Kingdom, during the period from 20 to 24 April 1998 are hereby ratified.

Article II

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

Issued on: 16 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1421
Corresponding to: 10 February 2001

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 689 issued on 17 February 2001.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State issued by Royal Decree 101/96,

the Convention for the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage approved by the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation at its seventeenth session in Paris on 16 November 1972,

the National Heritage Protection Law issued by Royal Decree 6/80,

and the decision of the World Heritage Committee at its twenty-fourth session held in Australia on 27 November 2000 to include the sites of Khor Rori – Al-Baleed – Shisr/Wubar – Wadi Dawkah under the name (The Frankincense Trail) in the World Heritage List,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The sites of Khor Rori – Al-Baleed – Shisr/Wubar – Wadi Dawkah which are included in the World Heritage List under the name (The Frankincense Trail), must have a buffer zone to be determined in accordance with the accompanying details and maps.

Article II

The relevant entities shall undertake the necessary measures to implement the provisions of this decree.

Article III

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

Issued on: 16 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1421
Corresponding to: 10 February 2001

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 689 issued on 17 February 2001.

Arabic

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 Diplomatic and Consular Corps Law issued by Royal Decree 40/86,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Ambassador Mohammed bin Yousuf bin Qassim Al-Zarafi, Our ambassador to Japan, is hereby appointed a non-resident ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Ours to New Zealand and Australia.

Article II

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

Issued on: 13 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1421
Corresponding to: 7 February 2001

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 689 issued on 17 February 2001.

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Published in Official Gazette 689 issued on 17 February 2001.

Arabic

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

Brigadier General Ali bin Salim bin Masoud Al-Mamari is hereby promoted to the rank of Major General.

Article II

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on 1 February 2001.

Issued on: 6 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1421
Corresponding to: 31 January 2001

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 689 issued on 17 February 2001.

Arabic

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 Diplomatic and Consular Corps Law issued by Royal Decree 40/86 and its amendments,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Ambassador Abdulaziz bin Abdullah bin Zahir Al-Hinai, Our ambassador to the Arab Republic of Egypt, is hereby appointed a non-resident ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Ours to the Republic of Cyprus.

Article II

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

Issued on: 29 Shawwal 1421
Corresponding to: 24 January 2001

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 688 issued on 3 February 2001.