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Royal Decree 31/2025 Appointing a Non-Resident Ambassador

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

Royal Decree 21/2025 Determining the Mandates of the Foreign Ministry,

and the Law of the Diplomatic and Consular Corps issued by Royal Decree 22/2025,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Maitha bint Saif bin Majid Al-Mahrouqiya, Our ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany, is hereby appointed a non-resident ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Ours to Ukraine.

Article II

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

Issued on: 6 Ramadan 1446
Corresponding to: 6 March 2025

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

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Ministerial Decision

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Water Resources: Ministerial Decision 51/2025 Lifting the Ban on the Import of Live Animals from the Republic of Yemen

Arabic

Based on the Veterinary Quarantine Law promulgated by Royal Decree 45/2004,

the Executive Regulation of the Veterinary Quarantine Law issued by Ministerial Decision 107/2008,

Ministerial Decision 86/2000 Banning the Import of Live Animals from Some States,

and the recommendation of the competent veterinary entity to lift the ban on the import of live animals from the Republic of Yemen,

and in pursuance of public interest,

it is hereby decided

Article I

The ban on the import of live animals from the Republic of Yemen, provided in the mentioned Ministerial Decision 86/2000, is hereby lifted, provided that their import is in accordance with the conditions stipulated in the attached annex.

Article II

The competent entities shall implement this decision, each in their fields of competence.

Article III

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

Issued on: 4 Ramadan 1446
Corresponding to: 4 March 2025

Dr Saud bin Hamoud bin Ahmed Al-Habsi
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Water Resources

Published in Official Gazette 1587 issued on 9 March 2025.

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Royal Decree 30/2025 Ratifying the Statute of the Labour Centre of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Statute of the Labour Centre of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The Statute of the Labour Centre of the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation is hereby ratified in the form attached.

Article II

Competent entities shall deposit the instrument of ratification for the mentioned statute in accordance with its provisions.

Article III

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

Issued on: 4 Ramadan 1446
Corresponding to: 4 March 2025

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1587 issued on 9 March 2025.

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Royal Decree 29/2025 Granting Omani Nationality and Authorising the Duality of Omani Nationality and Russian Nationality

Arabic We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State, and the Omani Nationality Law promulgated by Royal Decree 17/2025, and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Maria Viktor Anatoliyevich Argantova is hereby granted Omani nationality and is hereby authorised to dually hold Omani nationality and Russian nationality.

Article II

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance. Issued on: 3 Ramadan 1446 Corresponding to: 3 March 2025

Haitham bin Tarik Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1587 issued on 9 March 2025.
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Royal Decree

Royal Decree 24/2025 Ratifying the Agreement for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Tax Evasion for Taxes on Income between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Republic of Cyprus

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Republic of Cyprus for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income signed in the city of Muscat on 8 December 2024,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The aforementioned agreement is hereby ratified in the form attached.

Article II

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

Issued on: 3 Ramadan 1446
Corresponding to: 3 March 2025

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1587 issued on 9 March 2025.

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Royal Decree 26/2025 Ratifying the Air Transport Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Republic of Djibouti

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Air Transport Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Republic of Djibouti signed in the city of Muscat on 6 January 2025,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The aforementioned agreement is hereby ratified in the form attached.

Article II

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

Issued on: 3 Ramadan 1446
Corresponding to: 3 March 2025

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Note: The attachments to this decree are not available until they are published in the Official Gazette next Sunday.

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Royal Decree

Royal Decree 28/2025 Approving the Marsa Protocol Relating to the Concession Agreement for Block 10 and the Liquefied Natural Gas Bunkering Project

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

the Oil and Gas Law promulgated by Royal Decree 8/2011,

Royal Decree 12/2022 Approving the Petroleum Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and Almajd Gas Development LLC, Shell Integrated Gas Oman BV, Marsa Liquefied Natural Gas LLC, and Shell Development Oman LLC for Block 10 signed on 21 December 2021,

and the Marsa Protocol Relating to the Concession Agreement for Block 10 and the Liquefied Natural Gas Bunkering Project signed on 21 April 2024,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The mentioned protocol is hereby approved.

Article II

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

Issued on: 3 Ramadan 1446
Corresponding to: 3 March 2025

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1587 issued on 9 March 2025.

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Royal Decree

Royal Decree 23/2025 Ratifying the Cooperation Agreement in the Field of Maritime Transport and Ports Between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Kingdom of Morocco

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Cooperation Agreement in the Field of Maritime Transport and Ports between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Kingdom of Morocco signed in the city of Rabat on 4 July 2023,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The aforementioned agreement is hereby ratified in the form attached.

Article II

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

Issued on: 3 Ramadan 1446
Corresponding to: 3 March 2025

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1587 issued on 9 March 2025.

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Royal Decree 25/2025 Ratifying the Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania for the Elimination of Double Taxation with Respect to Taxes on Income and on Capital and the Prevention of Tax Evasion and Avoidance

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania for the Elimination of Double Taxation with Respect to Taxes on Income and the Prevention of Tax Evasion and Avoidance signed in the city of Muscat on 15 December 2024,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The aforementioned agreement is hereby ratified in the form attached.

Article II

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

Issued on: 3 Ramadan 1446
Corresponding to: 3 March 2025

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1587 issued on 9 March 2025.

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Royal Decree 27/2025 Approving the Exploration and Mining Concession Agreement Between the Sultanate of Oman and Al-Haditha Mining LLC for Block B22

Arabic We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State, the Mineral Resources Law promulgated by Royal Decree 19/2019, and the Exploration and Mining Concession Agreement Between the Sultanate of Oman and Al-Haditha Mining LLC for Block B22 signed on 22 January 2025, and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The mentioned exploration and mining concession agreement is hereby approved.

Article II

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance. Issued on: 3 Ramadan 1446 Corresponding to: 3 March 2025

Haitham bin Tarik Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1587 issued on 9 March 2025.