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Royal Decree 42/2016 Ratifying the Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Russian Federation on Mutual Visa Exemption for Holders of Diplomatic, Special and Service Passports

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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 Agreement Between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Russian Federation on Mutual Visa Exemption for Holders of Diplomatic, Special and Service Passports signed in the city of Muscat on 3 February 2016,

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

Issued  on: 14 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1437
Corresponding to: 18 August 2016

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1159 issued on 21 August 2016.

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Royal Decree 41/2016 Approving the Accession of the Sultanate of Oman to the Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions

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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 Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The accession of the Sultanate of Oman to the aforementioned agreement is hereby approved in the form attached.

Article II

Competent entities shall deposit the instruments of accession to the aforementioned convention in accordance with its provisions.

Article III

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

Issued on: 14 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1437
Corresponding to: 18 August 2016

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1159 issued on 21 August 2016.


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Royal Decree 38/2016 Issuing Amendments to some Provisions of the Traffic Law

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Published in Official Gazette 1157 issued on 7 August 2016.

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Royal Decree 37/2016 Granting Omani Nationality

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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 Omani Nationality Law promulgated by Royal Decree 38/2014,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Omani nationality is hereby granted to those named in the attached list.

Article II

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

Issued on: 6 Shawwal 1437
Corresponding to: 11 July 2016

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1154 issued on 17 July 2016.


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Royal Decree 35/2016 Ratifying the Cooperation Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the State of Qatar in the Field of Security

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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 Cooperation Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the State of Qatar in the Field of Security signed in the city of Doha on 19 Rajab 1437, corresponding to 26 April 2016,

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

Issued on: 6 Shawwal 1437
Corresponding to: 11 July 2016

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1154 issued on 17 July 2016.


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Royal Decree 36/2016 Ratifying the Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Federative Republic of Brazil on Mutual Visa Exemption for Holders of Diplomatic, Special, Official and Service Passports

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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 Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Federative Republic of Brazil on Mutual Visa Exemption for Holders of Diplomatic, Special, Official and Service Passports signed in the city of Muscat on 25 May 2016,

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

Issued  on: 6 Shawwal 1437
Corresponding to: 11 July 2016

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1154 issued on 17 July 2016.

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Royal Decree 34/2016 Upgrading the Organisational Level of the Endowments and Religious Affairs Administration in the Governorate of Dhofar in the Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs to a Directorate General

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

Royal Decree 6/99 Determining the Competences of the Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs and Adopting Its Organisational Structure,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The level of the Endowments and Religious Affairs Administration in the Governorate of Dhofar in the Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs is hereby upgraded to a directorate general named the “Directorate General of Endowments and Religious Affairs in Governorate of Dhofar”.

Article II

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

Issued on: 20 Ramadan 1437
Corresponding to: 26 June 2016

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1153 issued on 3 July 2016.

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Royal Decree 32/2016 Granting Omani Nationality

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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,

and the Omani Nationality Law issued by Royal Decree 38/2014,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Omani nationality is hereby granted to those named in the attached list.

Article II

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

Issued on: 26 Sha’ban 1437
Corresponding to: 2 June 2016

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1149 issued on 5 June 2016.


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Royal Decree 29/2016 Transferring and Appointing in the Diplomatic Corps

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 Law Governing the Foreign Ministry promulgated by Royal Decree 32/2008, and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The ambassadors named below are hereby transferred to the headquarters of the Foreign Ministry:

1. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdullah bin Ali Al-Qatabi, Our ambassador to the United Arab Emirates.

2. Mohammed bin Nasser bin Hamad Al-Wahaibi, Our ambassador to the State of Qatar.

3. Hussain bin Omar bin Abdullah Al-Ibrahim, Our ambassador to the Republic of Tunisia.

4. His Highness Sayyid Qais bin Salim bin Ali Al-Said, Our ambassador to the Republic of Turkey.

5. Riyadh bin Yousuf bin Ahmed Al-Raisi, Our ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

6. Khalid bin Sulaiman bin Abdulrahman Baomar, Our ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany.

7. Mohammed bin Khalil bin Saleh Al-Jazmi, Our ambassador to the Republic of Senegal.

8. Ahmed bin Barakat bin Abdullah Al-Ibrahim, Our ambassador to the Republic of Lebanon.

Article II

The following are hereby transferred:

1. Ambassador Lyutha bint Sultan bin Ahmed Al-Mughairiya, Permanent Representative of the Sultanate to the United Nations in New York, and is hereby appointed an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Ours to the Federal Republic of Germany.

2. Ambassador Sheikh Khalifa bin Ali bin Issa Al-Harthy, Our ambassador to the Arab Republic of Egypt, and is hereby appointed as the Permanent Representative of the Sultanate to the United Nations in New York.

3. Ambassador Dr Khalid bin Said bin Salim Al-Jaradi, Our ambassador to the Federal Republic of Brazil, and is hereby appointed an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Ours to the United Arab Emirates.

4. Ambassador Bader bin Mohammed bin Bader Al-Mandhari, Our ambassador to the Republic of Yemen, and is hereby appointed an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Ours to the Republic of Lebanon.

5. Ambassador Dr Qasim bin Mohammed bin Salim Al-Salhi, Our Ambassador to the State of Libya, and is hereby appointed an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Ours to the Republic of Turkey.

6. Ambassador Saud bin Ali bin Mohammed Al-Ruqaishi, Our ambassador to the United Republic of Tanzania, and is hereby appointed an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Ours to the Republic of Tunisia.

Article III

The following are hereby appointed:

1. Ambassador Dr Ali bin Ahmed bin Harib Al-Issai an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Ours to the Arab Republic of Egypt and Permanent Representative of the Sultanate to the League of Arab States.

2. Ambassador Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Suleiman Al-Amri an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Ours to the Republic of Senegal.

Article IV

The following are hereby granted:

1. Minister Plenipotentiary Sheikh Mohammed bin Omar bin Ahmed Al-Marhoon the title of ambassador, and is hereby appointed an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Ours to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

2. Minister Plenipotentiary Ali bin Abdullah bin Salim Al-Mahrouqi the title of ambassador, and is hereby appointed an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Ours to the United Republic of Tanzania.

3. Counsellor Imad bin Hamoud bin Salim Al-Abri the title of ambassador, and is hereby appointed an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Ours to the Federal Republic of Brazil.

4. Counsellor Najeeb bin Yahya bin Zerouk Al-Balushi the title of ambassador, is hereby appointed an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Ours to the State of Qatar.

Article V

This decree shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance. Issued on: 26 Sha’ban 1437 Corresponding to: 2 June 2016

Qaboos bin Said Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1149 issued on 5 June 2016.
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Royal Decree 31/2016 Ratifying the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Articles of Agreement

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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 Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Articles of Agreement signed in the city of Beijing on 29 June 2015,

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

Issued on: 26 Sha’ban 1437
Corresponding to: 2 June 2016

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1149 issued on 5 June 2016.


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