MUSCAT - Sayyid Badr Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, today made a phone call with Dr. Riyadh Al Maliki, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates in the State of Palestine. During the conversation, the two ministers discussed prevailing conditions and...
DOHA - The Sultanate of Oman’s pavilion at the International Horticultural Expo 2023 Doha Qatar won the “Best Content Award for Pavilions”. Khalid Salim Al Zuhaimi, Commissioner-General of the Sultanate of Oman's pavilion at Expo 2023, said that the award recognizes...
MUSCAT - Ahad Foundation contributed to the release of a number of prisoners who met the conditions of the humanitarian relief aid programme “Fak-Kurba”, an initiative espoused by Oman Lawyers Association. Ahad Foundation keeps lending support to distressed detainees...
MUSCAT - The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion announced that starting next April, it will be mandatory to employ an Omani employee in the foreign investor’s commercial registry one year after starting the business.The Omani to be employed should...
LISBON - The organising Committee of the FIFA World Cup 2030 has presented the official slogan for the World Cup 2030, which will be jointly organised by Morocco, Spain and Portugal.The slogan, "Yalla Vamos 2030," meaning "let’s go" in Arabic and Spanish, captures the...
MUSCAT - The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources has authorised the import of 217,370 heads of livestock to meet current demand in the Sultanate of Oman. Dr Samah Mahmoud Al Sharif, Director of Veterinary Quarantine, said that the Ministry took...
PARIS - The Sultanate of Oman participated in tasks of the UNESCO Executive Board’s 219th session being convened in Paris from March 13-27,2024. Oman was represented at the meeting by Dr. Hamad Saif Al Hamami, Permanent Representative of the Sultanate of Oman to...
NEW YORK - The Sultanate of Oman has affirmed its commitment to the principles of human rights and the realization of gender equality in a manner that guarantees women’s needs and stability. Oman also affirms its commitment to enhance and develop areas of women’s...
ATHENS - The Olympic Flame will ignite in ancient Olympia on April 16, heralding the start of its journey to Paris for the thirty-third modern Olympic Games opening on July 26. The Paris 2024 flame lighting and handover ceremony launches a momentous journey across...
MUSCAT --- The Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs announced today that Tuesday, March 12, 2024 will be the first day of the holy month of Ramadhan 1445 AH, due to the lack of confirmation this evening of sighting the crescent of the holy month. Therefore,...
MUSCAT - Vodafone Oman is celebrating the second anniversary of its operations in the Sultanate with exceptional results that earned it approximately 10 percent of the market. Building on its impressive first year, the digital operator focused on fast-tracking its 5G...
MUSCAT - The latest weather maps and analysis conducted by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) indicate that the atmosphere of the Sultanate of Oman will continue to experience impacts of an air depression signaled by thunderstorms of varying intensity (20 to 50 mm) in...
