The CabinetofOman is the chief executive body of the Sultanate ofOman. Sultan Haitham bin Tariq heads the cabinet as the Prime Minister. His Majesty...
minister ofOman is a political position in the CabinetofOman. The deputy prime minister is the second highest ranking title in the executive branch of the...
The Politics ofOman take place in a framework of an absolute monarchy, where the Sultan ofOman is both head of state and head of government. The Sultan...
member of the Omani royal family and the first prime minister of the CabinetofOman. Tariq was the son of Sultan Taimur bin Feisal and father of Sultan...
Oman is a site of pre-historic human habitation, stretching back over 100,000 years. The region was impacted by powerful invaders, including other Arab...
The 2011 Omani protests (also called the Omani Spring) were a series of protests in the Persian Gulf country ofOman that occurred as part of the revolutionary...
Oman is divided into eleven governorates (muhafazah) as of 28 October 2011. Each of the 11 governorates are divided into wilayat (provinces). Before 28...
The Sultan of the Sultanate ofOman (Arabic: سلطان سلطنة عمان) is the monarchical head of state and head of government ofOman. It is the most powerful...
Prime Minister ofOman. Haitham was born in Muscat and is a grandson of Sultan Taimur bin Feisal. Sultan Qaboos bin Said was a cousin of Haitham, and Haitham...
Oman is sub-divided into 61 provinces (wilayat). Oman portal List of cities in Oman Regions and governorates ofOman Governorates of Sultanate Of Oman...
Elections in Oman Political parties in Oman Government ofOman Head of state: Sultan ofOman, Head of government: Prime Minister ofOman, CabinetofOman Parliament...
Oman is an absolute monarchy in which all legislative, executive, and judiciary power ultimately rests in the hands of the hereditary sultan, and in which...
as the Omani Women's Day with various pro-female events. While article 17 ofOman's Basic law bans discrimination on the basis of gender, Omani law does...
Council ofOman is a bicameral parliament, made up of the members of the State Council and the Consultation Council, as stipulated in Article 58 of the Basic...
The Omani rial (Arabic: ريال, ISO 4217 code OMR) is the currency ofOman. It is divided into 1000 baisa (also written baiza, بيسة). From 1973 to 1986,...
The Basic Statute of the State (also referred to as Basic Law) is the cornerstone of the Omani legal system and it operates as a constitution for the country...
2020) was Sultan ofOman from 23 July 1970 until his death in 2020. A fifteenth-generation descendant of the founder of the House of Al Said, he was the...
of the Al Batinah North Governorate in Oman. An ancient capital of the country that once served as an important Islamic port town on the Gulf ofOman...
to Oman's southeast and the Gulf ofOman to the northeast. Although partially under Portuguese occupation during the 16th to mid-17th century, Oman had...
now be able to operate flights to Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Iraq, Malaysia, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates. "Fly...
Visitors to Oman must obtain a visa prior to travel unless they come from one of the visa-exempt countries. Citizens of member nations of the Gulf Cooperation...
chairman of the board of directors for Emirates General Petroleum (Emarat), a fuel retailer, in August 2020. Suhail is the Chairman of the Etihad-Oman Joint...
The Crown Prince ofOman is the designated successor to the Sultan ofOman. The Crown Prince assumes power by taking an oath before the Sultan. This system...