Muscat, 17 Oct (ONA) --- Her Highness the Honourable Lady Assayida Ahd Abdullah Hamed Al Busaidi, Spouse of the Sultan of Oman, has addressed a message of greetings on the occasion of Omani Women’s Day, which falls on...

- Sayyid Badr Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister received Timothy Lenderking, US Special Envoy for Yemen. The two sides exchanged views on the latest developments at the Yemeni arena and touched on the efforts exerted to end the war.  The...

Oman International English Language Teaching (ELT) Conference kicked off at Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) here last week.  The 21st edition of the conference, organized by SQU's Centre for Preparatory Studies, is titled "Stepping out of ELT Comfort Zone, Changes in Teaching and Learning...

The Sultanate represented by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and water Resources took part yesterday in the 3rd ordinary session of the Executive Council of the Global Dryland Alliance (GDA). The ministry was represented by Dr. Saud Hamoud Al Habsi,...

In its recent announcement, Moody’s changed the outlook on Oman’s credit rating to stable from negative and affirmed its rating at Ba3.   According to Moody’s, the change in outlook reflects the significant easing of pressures on government liquidity and external financing. This...

Sayyid Badr Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister received at the ministry's premises here yesterday Deemah Al Yahya, Secretary General of the Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO). The meeting reviewed means of promoting cooperation between the Sultanate and the DCO in fields...

 The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion held a meeting with Italian companies to familiarize them with the investment incentives and opportunities in the Sultanate. During the virtual meeting, Aseela Salim Al Samsami, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Commerce,...

Gen. Sultan Mohammed Al Numani, Minister of the Royal Office received in his office yesterday Maria Luisa, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain to the Sultanate. The meeting reviewed march of relations binding the two countries. It also touched on...

 The Sultanate, represented by the Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs took part today in the 7th session of the GCC Endowments and Religious Affairs Ministers. The Sultanate was represented in the virtual meeting by Sheikh Abdullah Mohammed Al Salmi, Minister...

His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik has sent a written message to King Hamad bin Issa Al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain, dealing with bilateral relations and matters of mutual interest. The message was handed over by HH Sayyid...

The Sultanate took part in celebrations held here to mark the 60th anniversary of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)’s first conference. Oman’s delegation was headed by Sheikh Khalifa Ali Al Harthy, Foreign Ministry’s Undersecretary for Diplomatic Affairs. In a speech on the occasion,...

  The Authority for Civil Defence and Ambulance (ACDA) has said that the National Search and Rescue Team played a major role in reporting incidents in the aftermath of the tropical cyclone /Shaheen/. It addressed many reports on missing people...

His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik presided over a meeting of the Council of Ministers at Al Barakah Palace yesterday.   At the outset of the meeting, His Majesty the Sultan gave thanks and praise to the Almighty Allah for...

 As many as 13 new cases of coronavirus (Covid-19) were registered in Oman yesterday, in addition to zero Covid-19-related deaths. This brings the total number of positive Covid-19 cases to 303,978 in the Sultanate. The total number of Covid-19-related death...

On behalf of His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik, Sayyid Asa'ad bin Tarik Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for International Relations and Cooperation Affairs, Personal Representative of His Majesty the Sultan received separately in his office yesterday Sarmila Parajuli Dhakal,...