Category: Royal Decree

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

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

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Engineer Abdullah bin Abbas bin Ahmed—Chairman of Muscat Municipality—is hereby granted the rank of minister.

Article II

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

Issued on: 14 Safar 1428
Corresponding to: 4 March 2007

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 835 issued on 17 March 2007.

Arabic

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 Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The accession of the Sultanate of Oman to the aforementioned convention is hereby approved.

Article II

Competent entities shall deposit the instrument of accession to the aforementioned convention 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: 14 Safar 1428
Corresponding to: 4 March 2007

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 835 issued on 17 March 2007.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

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

the Law Governing the Administrative Apparatus of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 26/75,

and Royal Decree 102/2005 Determining the Competences of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and Adopting Its Organisational Structure,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

A directorate general called the “Directorate General of Small and Medium Enterprises Development” is hereby established in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry”.

Article II

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

Issued on: 14 Safar 1428
Corresponding to: 4 March 2007

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 835 issued on 17 March 2007.

Arabic

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

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Ambassador Hunaina bint Sultan bin Ahmed Al-Mughairiya, Our ambassador to the United States of America, is hereby appointed a non-resident ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Ours to Canada.

Article II

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

Issued on: 10 Safar 1428
Corresponding to: 28 February 2007

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 834 issued on 3 March 2007.

Arabic Auto Translate

Published in Official Gazette 834 issued on 3 March 2007.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

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

the Oil and Minerals Law promulgated by Royal Decree 42/74,

and the Petroleum Agreement between the Minister of Oil and Gas on behalf of the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and British Petroleum (BP Amoco Exploration Epsilon Limited) for Block 61 signed on 22 January 2007,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The aforementioned petroleum agreement signed on 22 January 2007 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: 10 Safar 1428
Corresponding to: 28 February 2007

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 834 issued on 3 March 2007.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

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

Royal Decree 90/85 Determining the Employment Status of the Position of Secretary General,

Royal Decree 97/97 Issuing the Law concerning the Employee System of the Diwan of Royal Court,

and the Civil Service Law promulgated by Royal Decree 120/2004,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Habib bin Mohammed bin Al-Sheikh Said Al-Riyami is hereby appointed Secretary General of the Sultan Qaboos Centre for Islamic Culture with the special grade.

Article II

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

Issued on: 10 Safar 1428
Corresponding to: 28 February 2007

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 834 issued on 3 March 2007.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

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

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Major General Abdullah bin Hamad bin Saleh Al-Shuaili is hereby appointed Advisor to the Internal Security Service.

Article II

Brigadier Said bin Ali bin Zahir Al-Hilali is hereby promoted to the rank of major general and appointed Assistant Head of the Internal Security Service for Operations.

Article III

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

Issued on: 30 Muharram 1428
Corresponding to: 18 February 2007

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 834 issued on 3 March 2007.

Arabic Auto Translate

Published in Official Gazette 832 issued on 3 February 2007.