The Sultan Qaboos College for Teaching Arabic Language to Non-Native Speakers (SQCTANNS) received 1048 students during the period from 2012 to 2019 from 55 countries. The United States (US) topped the list with 209 students, followed by 136 students from the United Kingdom (UK) and...
HH Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmood Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for the Council of Ministers, received members of the State Council's Office, headed by Shaikh Abdulmalik Abdullah Al Khalili, Chairman of the State Council. The meeting was held within the...
Admiral Karambir Singh, Chief of the Naval Staff in the Republic of India arrives here yesterday on an official several-day visit to the Sultanate. The Indian guest and his accompanying delegation werereceived at Muscat International Airport by Rear Admiral Saif...
As many as 88 new cases of coronavirus (Covid-19) were registered in Oman during the past 3 days, in addition to 2 new Covid-19-related deaths. This brings the total number of positive Covid-19 cases to 303,639 in the Sultanate. The...
Dr. Mohammed Awadh Al Hassan, the Sultanate's Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN) in New York met with Tim Lenderking, US Special Envoy for Yemen. Lenderking asserted the stance of the US Administration to end the crisis in Yemen....
The Sultanate has underscored the significance of activities and programmes undertaken by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to utilize atomic energy for peaceful purposes. Oman pointed out that this approach contributes to the achievement of sustainable development goals (SDGs). ...
Dubai, 23 Sep (ONA) --- The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism organized a workshop here today for tourism sector partners from Oman and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The workshop was aimed at highlighting the Sultanate’s participation in...
Luxembourg, 23 Sep (ONA) --- Grand Duke of Luxembourg received at his palace credentials of Sheikh Dr. Abdullah Salim Al Harthy as extraordinary and plenipotentiary non-resident Ambassador of the Sultanate to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. The ambassador...
Muscat, 23 Sep (ONA) --- As many as 39 new cases of coronavirus (Covid-19) were registered in Oman during the past 24 hours, in addition to zero Covid-19-related deaths for the sixth day in a row. This brings...
Sayyid Badr Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister held a meeting, via video-conferencing, with Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and Mauritanians Abroad of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania. The meeting was held on the sidelines of the...
Sayyid Badr Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister held a meeting, via video-conferencing, with Dr. Faisal Mekdad, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Syrian Arab Republic. The meeting was held on the sidelines of the 76th session of the UN...
The Sultanate and the Kingdom of the Netherlands signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the mutual recognition of Certificates of Competency (CoC) for seafarers. The Sultanate was represented by the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology and the...
The Sultanate, represented by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning, took part in the 9th meeting of GCC ministers of housing, hosted by the Kingdom of Bahrain. The meeting, held via video-conferencing, saw the participation of Dr. Khalfan Said...
As part of its ongoing convening, the Supreme Committee tasked with tackling developments resulting from coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic discussed updates about the pandemic, means of protection against the disease and ways to curb the spread of the virus. After studying...
Muscat, (ONA) --- Three tons of Omani honey worth RO 49,423 were sold during the period from 24-31 August 2021 through marketing outlets and the electronic platforms “Asal Oman” and “Al Nahaal”. Fifty-five beekeepers from various governorates participated in...