Qaboos bin Said


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Qaboos bin Said

(kəˈbuːs bɪn ˈsaɪd)
n
(Biography) born 1940, Sultan of Oman from 1970
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He added, 'The planning and development of the programme is in line with His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said's directives to empower the Omani youth and to prepare them for future challenges.
Awad Al Jadidi opened his restaurant in Wilayat Ibri in 1967 during the reign of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said's father Said bin Taimur.
The king welcomed Kuwait's Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al-Maktoum, Oman's Sultan Qaboos bin Said's representative Sheikh Saad bin Mohammed Al-Saadi, Kyrgyz Premier Mukhammedkalyi Abylgaziev, representative of the King of Bahrain for Charity Works and Youth Affairs Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al-Khalifa and other guests at the camel festival's closing ceremony.
It showcases a two-sided emblem, on one side bearing His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said wearing the Saidi turban and the number 48 on the other.
His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said's ideas and principles in
He said, "The Duqm Refinery In-Country Value Programme comes as part of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said's vision to develop local human capital and local SMEs as two of the main pillars to build a strong economy in the sultanate.
KUWAIT, Jan 5 (KUNA) -- His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Friday sent a cable to Sultan Qaboos bin Said of Oman congratulating him on the Omani team's win of the 23rd Arabian Gulf Cup, "Gulf 23" title.
Since His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said's National Objectives programme was launched in 2011, PDO has created over 14,300 job and training opportunities.
Summary: DUBAI - His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said's personal representative His Highness Sayyid Assad bin Tariq Al Said will formally break ground to mark the start of Oil & Gas West Asia (OGWA) 2012 on April 16 at the Oman International Exhibition Centre.
At least three Omanis have died in the unrest that erupted in February as protesters demanded better job opportunities, democratic reforms, a free media, an end to corruption and a reduction in the ruling Sultan Qaboos bin Said's powers.
Protests and sit-ins have continued in the northern Omani city of Sohar and other cities throughout the country demanding more jobs and political reform despite Sultan Qaboos bin Said's announcement on Sunday of a reform package to implement economic changes and a promise to consider political changes, the pan-Arab daily AL HAYAT reported on Tuesday.
From the UAE, the Queen, 84, will fly to Oman, where she will join celebrations to mark the 40th year of Sultan Qaboos bin Said's rule.