Category: Royal Decree

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

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

Ambassador Thamer bin Fayez bin Khalfan Al-Alawi, Our ambassador to the Kingdom of Spain, is hereby appointed a permanent representative of the Sultanate of Oman to the World Tourism Organization in Madrid.

Article II

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

Issued on: 1 Rajab 1447
Corresponding to: 22 December 2025

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

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 Iraq for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income and on Capital signed in the city of Salalah on 3 September 2025,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The mentioned 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: 23 Jumada Al-Akhira 1447
Corresponding to: 14 December 2025

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1627 issued on 21 December 2025.

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Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

the Law Concerning the System of the Officers of the Diwan of Royal Court issued by Royal Decree 97/97,

the Civil Service Law issued by Royal Decree 120/2004,

and Royal Decree 71/2021 Adopting the Organisational Structure of the Diwan of Royal Court,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

His Highness Sayyid Loay bin Ghalib bin Khalid Al-Said is hereby appointed Secretary General of the Diwan of Royal Court with the special grade.

Article II

His Highness Sayyid Nadir bin Al-Julanda bin Majid Al-Said is hereby appointed an advisor in the Diwan of Royal Court with his same grade and financial allocations.

Article III

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

Issued on: 18 Jumada Al-Akhira 1447
Corresponding to: 9 December 2025

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1626 issued on 14 December 2025.

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Omani Nationality Law issued by Royal Decree 17/2025,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Omani nationality is hereby granted to:

– Yuri Alexei Nikolai Soloviev.

– Mikhail Yuri Alexei Nikolai Soloviev.

– Nicole Yuri Alexei Nikolai Soloviev.

– Anna Yuri Alexei Nikolai Soloviev.

They are 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: 17 Jumada Al-Akhirah 1447
Corresponding to: 8 December 2025

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1626 issued on 14 December 2025.

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 International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the International Development Association, the International Finance Corporation, and the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency Represented by the World Bank Group on the Establishment of an Office for Them in the Sultanate of Oman signed in Washington DC on 14 October 2025,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The mentioned 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: 16 Jumada Al-Akhira 1447
Corresponding to: 7 December 2025

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1626 issued on 14 December 2025.

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Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

the Mineral Resources Law issued by Royal Decree 19/2019,

and the Exploration and Mining Concession Agreement Between the Sultanate of Oman and Gulf Minerals Company LLC for Block 11-C signed on 12 August 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: 11 Jumada Al-Akhira 1447
Corresponding to: 2 December 2025

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1625 issued on 7 December 2025.