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His Majesty

Sultan Haitham bin Tariq

HM Sultan Haitham bin Tariq is the Head and President of the country. He is the ultimate superlative authority and the Supreme Commander of the armed forces. The Sultan is inviolable and non-touchable. His respect is a duty and his command is an obligation. He is a symbol of national unity and the one who watches over its care and protection.

Biography

His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq - may God protect him - assumed the throne in the Sultanate of Oman on January 11, 2020.

The Royal Speech

Speeches of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin tariq – May God protect him.

Wise Policies

His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq - may God protect him - is leading the renewing Omani renaissance process with confident and steady steps.

Photo Library

Various photos of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin tariq – May God protect him.

Sultan Qaboos bin Said - May his soul rest in peace

He is Sultan Qaboos bin Said bin Taimur bin Faisal bin Turki bin Said bin Sultan bin Ahmed bin Saeed Al Said - may God rest his soul in peace.

He was born on the seventeenth of Shawwal 1359, corresponding to November 18, 1940, in Salalah in the Dhofar Governorate of the Sultanate of Oman. He died on January 10, 2020. He is the eighth Sultan of Oman in the straight successive lineage of the Al Bou Said family, which was founded by Imam Ahmed bin Said in 1741.

The people have the utmost respect and appreciation for him. He was able to bring together all segments of Omani society in a one developed country.

Sultan Qaboos - may God rest his soul - began the first stages of his education in the Sultanate of Oman, then his father, Sultan Said bin Taimur, sent him in September 1958 to (England) to continue his education, where he spent two years in a private educational institution in (Suffolk).

Then in 1960, he joined Sandhurst Royal Military Academy as a candidate officer. He graduated from Sandhurst Royal Military Academy after two years to join one of the British infantry battalions operating at that time in West Germany, namely (1st Battalion - Cameroonian Scottish Rifles). He spent six months as a trainee in the art of leadership. After completing military studies within the British unit in Germany, he joined the study of local government systems, and completed specialized courses in administration affairs. Later, he undertook a cultural tour around the world. In 1964, he returned to the Sultanate of Oman, and spent most of his time learning more about Islamic law and his country’s civilization and history.


The Map of the Sultanate of Oman

This map was issued by the National Survey Authority of the Ministry of Defence. It is the authority with jurisdiction in the Sultanate of Oman to monitor the production of geographical data and approve and review the Sultanate’s maps before publishing them. It is also responsible for supervising all geographical activities and providing maps, data, information, services and expertise wherever possible.

Oman Vision 2040

The Royal Orders of Sultan Qaboos bin Said, may God rest his soul in peace, stipulated that the future Oman vision 2040 shall be completely mastery prepared, and highly perceive formulated in light of broad social consensus and with the participation of the various segments of community. It shall emphasis on the economic and social reality and anticipate the future objectively. Oman vision 2040 is to be a reliable guide and an essential reference for planning works in the next two decades.

Oman Vision 2040

Topics and priorities

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Vision document

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Omani Media

The journey of the Ministry of Information began with the first steps of the blessed renaissance process, in recognition of Sultan Qaboos, may his soul rest in peace, for the role of media in the process of construction and development. The first Ministry of Information was established in 1970, and from that date until today the Ministry has worked to establish and develop the media system in the Sultanate.

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Renewed Renaissance

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The US think tank Atlantic Council commended the developmental approach of His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik, as well as Oman’s permanent keenness to enhance regional and international relations. This came in a recent report published by Atlantic Council on His Majesty the Sultan’s foreign policy and economic initiatives said that “Haitham’s … leadership of Oman’s latest economic reforms indicate a similar penchant for pragmatic evolution and regional ...
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The US Foreign Affairs Magazine has said that the Omani political will, expressed by His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tariq Bin Taimour, is capable of resolving and addressing various challenges facing, not only the Sultanate, but most countries of the region recently.  This will qualify Oman to maintain the credibility of its role in the domestic domain and maintain its regional stature. The magazine, issued by the US Foreign Relations Council, in a report published in its new edition ...
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The Sultanate of Oman is considered one of the Middle East’s most peaceful countries. The Sydney-based Institute of Economics granted the Sultanate zero degrees in the Global Terrorism Index for Oman’s not experiencing any terrorist threat in 2016. It is a rare case of its kind among Middle East countries and the world at large, an evidence of the stability and security enjoyed by the country. Since Sultan Qaboos assumed power, the Sultanate has become the world’s fastest ...
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    Tribes, wars, colonisation, empire, rebellion, independence and reconstruction - this is the compelling history of the Gulf state of Oman, from the 16th century to the present day. Oman began as a trading nation but was then colonised by the Portuguese. Local Omani leaders later expelled the Europeans and went on to use their own powerful navy to build an empire that, at its peak, stretched from the Arabian Gulf halfway down the coast of East Africa. But the British then ...
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    Can you imagine yourself hanging on a rocky arch with a rope that is about 35 meters long? The idea itself may increase your adrenaline hormone. With professional cinematography that reflects the nature of adventure, Omani photographer Hamad Al Hashimi uses a racing drone "FPV" in a rare and unique location in the Sultanate of Oman. Recently, a group of young people discovered the Tanuf Arch in the Sultanate of Oman, according to what was explained by the ...
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The Sultanate ranked third among Arab countries in the 2020 Sustainable Development Report issued by the UN Development Institution.                 The report, published in the institution’s last night, said that Oman occupied the 76th position globally and won 69.76 points. Sweden took first place, followed by Denmark and Finland in the rating, which comprises 193 countries.      ...
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A report by Mordor Intelligence expects that the frozen baked products market in the Sultanate will record a compound annual growth rate of 4.69 percent.   The report published by Reportlinker website said that the frozen baked products market in the Sultanate is one of the fastest growing frozen food sectors, as retail stores, along with supermarkets and hypermarkets, helped facilitate the sale of frozen baked products in the market.   It added that development and ...
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A report prepared by Intelligent CIO, a technology intelligence platform specializing in information technology solutions, praised the development witnessed by the Sultanate in the field of information and communication technology (ICT), which strengthens the government's efforts to diversify the national economy.        The report published  said that the Sultanate is at the forefront of digital transformation as one of the key initiatives for the ...
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Seoul: The Korean Times Newspaper hailed the wisdom of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said in adopting a development strategy throughout the country, noting that His Majesty the Sultan has been keen since the first day of his accession to the throne in the Sultanate to spread education and put on top of the necessary priority. The newspaper praised the Sultanate’s efforts to diversify its economic resources, stressing that the Sultanate is living a new era of modernization and ...
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