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November 2, 2025

Third Economic Forum on Genetic Resources Opens in Dhofar

Dhofar: Deliberations of the third economic forum on genetic resources commenced today in Dhofar Governorate. The forum is organized by Oman Animal and Plant Genetic Resources Center (Mawarid), affiliated to the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation, in cooperation with Dhofar University. According to Oman News Agency, the opening

Third Edition of “Youth Ambassadors 2025” Program Announced in Muscat

Muscat: The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth, in cooperation with the Foreign Ministry and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), today announced the third edition of the “Youth Ambassadors” program for 2025. The announcement was made at the Sultan Qaboos Higher Centre for Culture and Science

SAF Chief of Staff Receives UK Defence Staff Chief

Muscat: Vice Admiral Abdullah Khamis Al Raisi, Chief of Staff of the Sultan’s Armed Forces (SAF), received today in his office Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton, Chief of Defence Staff of the United Kingdom (UK). According to Oman News Agency, during the meeting, the two sides exchanged views and

NATO Special Representative for Southern Neighborhood Visits Maritime Security Centre

Muscat: Javier Colomina, NATO Special Representative for the Southern Neighborhood, visited the Maritime Security Centre (MSC) today. The guest was received upon arrival at the Center by Commodore Adil Hamoud Al Busaidi, Head of the Maritime Security Centre. According to Oman News Agency, during the visit, Colomina was briefed on

RAM Launches Programme on Leadership in Cultural, Creative Industries

Muscat: The Royal Academy of Management (RAM), in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth, has launched the Leadership in Cultural and Creative Industries Programme. The pioneering initiative aims to strengthen leadership and management capabilities deemed essential for navigating the ever-evolving landscape of Oman’s cultural and creative sectors.

Royal Guard of Oman Marks Annual Day with Grand Celebration

Muscat: The Royal Guard of Oman (RGO) celebrated its Annual Day today, which falls on the first of November every year, under the auspices of Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister. According to Oman News Agency, the celebration included the graduation of a batch of new recruits and

Agreement Signed to Support Sustainable Educational Projects

Muscat: The Ministry of Education and Sohar Aluminium today signed an agreement to contribute to supporting a number of educational projects. These projects include the Digital Transformation Project, the School Cybersecurity Initiative, and the Green Schools Project, all of which will be implemented in a selection of government schools across

Oman’s Maritime Legacy: A Bridge for Global Cultural Exchange

Muscat: Oman’s maritime history across the ages embodies a deeply rooted cultural and civilizational legacy, establishing the nation as a pioneering seafaring power and a bridge for intercultural communication, dialogue, and peace with diverse peoples worldwide. This heritage presents a distinguished civilizational portrait of the Omani people across all spheres

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Oman Participates in GCC Culture Ministries’ Preparatory Meeting

Muscat:The Sultanate of Oman participated in a preparatory meeting of Undersecretaries of Ministries of Culture from GCC states. This meeting, conducted via video conference, served as groundwork for the upcoming 30th meeting of GCC Ministers of Cultu…

Sultan Haitham Embarks on State Visit to China

Muscat:His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik departed this morning for the People’s Republic of China on a two-day state visit. The visit comes in response to an invitation from President Xi Jinping of China.

According to Oman News Agency, His Majest…