A team of geologists and experts from the Ministry of Heritage and Culture has conducted a survey and excavations north of the Niyabat of Meetan in the Wilayat of Al Mazyouna to examine the geological and climatic changes...
The Sultanate and the United States on Wednesday announced the extension of business and tourist visas validity for Omani citizens travelling to the US for a period of 10 years instead of the current two-year period, the highest...
The Sultanate has decided to open a new diplomatic mission to the State of Palestine at the level of an embassy. A delegation from the Foreign Ministry will head to Ramallah to begin the procedures for opening the...
His Highness Sayyid Asaad bin Tareq al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for International Relations and Cooperation Affairs and Personal Representative of His Majesty the Sultan, received at his office in Muscat on Wednesday Ayman al Safadi, Minister of...
His Majesty Sultan Qaboos has sent a cable of greetings to President Ismail Omar Guelleh of the Republic of Djibouti, on the occasion of his country’s Independence Anniversary. His Majesty expressed his sincere greetings along with best wishes...
At the conclusion of the 2nd Ministerial Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance, held in Noordwijk, Netherlands during 19-20 June, the Sultanate was unanimously selected to hold and organise the next AMR Ministerial meeting. The Second Ministerial Conference on Antimicrobial...
The National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI) has organised a Consumer Confidence Survey 2019 which started on 23 June and would continue till 4 July.According to NCSI officials, the survey is intended to calculate the Index of...
His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said has sent a cable of congratulations to President Andry Rajoelina of the Republic of Madagascar on the occasion of his country’s Independence Anniversary. In his cable, His Majesty expressed his sincere congratulations...
Salam Air, the first budget airline in the Sultanate, has announced the addition of a new Airbus A320neo to its growing fleet, the third of its kind in the company. The aircraft has wider passageways and storage spaces...
The Sultanate on Monday denied what have been circulated through media about conveying a US message to the Iranian government on downing a US drone aircraft. The Foreign Ministry issued a statement, which reads as follows: “While the...
The Omani-Italian Joint Exercise (Jabal Shams 2) continued in Italy on Monday. Units of Royal Army of Oman (RAO) from Musandam sector are taking part in the exercise with the participation of Italian armed forces. The exercise continues...
Gen Sultan bin Mohammed al Numani, Minister of the Royal Office, received Brian Hook, US Special Representative for Iran and Senior Policy Adviser to Secretary of State, in Muscat on Monday. The meeting reviewed march of the good...
His Majesty Sultan Qaboos received a written message from Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada. The message was received by His Highness Sayyid Asaad bin Tareq al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for International Relations and Cooperation Affairs and...
His Majesty Sultan Qaboos has sent a cable of condolences to President Nicos Anastasiades of the Republic of the Cyprus on the death of former Cypriot president Demetris Christofias. In his cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his...
His Majesty Sultan Qaboos has sent a cable of congratulations to Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al Thani, Emir of Qatar, on the occasion of him assuming power. His Majesty wished good health, happiness and a long life to...