Along with being honorary president of the Oman Association for the Disabled
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Haitham bin Tarik Al Said
Haitham bin Tariq Al Said is Sultan and Prime Minister of Oman. He acceded to the throne in 2020 following the death of his cousin, Sultan Qaboos bin Said, becoming the fifteenth ruler of the Al Bu Said dynasty, which has ruled Oman since the mid-eighteenth century.
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Born 11 October 1955 · Q12250314
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2026· 4 entries
“s Sultan Qaboos earlier this month was followed by a chorus of praise for the achievements of the”
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Prime Minister's Office of Japan: Prime Minister Takaichi Spoke to the Press Regarding Her Summit Telephone Talk with H.M. Sultan Haitham bin Tariq bin Taimur Al Said, Sultan of Oman
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2025· 2 entries
Oman become the first country in the Gulf to impose a personal income tax
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Moody's upgraded Oman's long-term issuer and senior unsecured ratings to "Baa3" from "Ba1", due to expectations of continued improvement in debt ratios and resilience to lower oil prices
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2022· 1 entry
– the country's first surplus since 2013
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2021· 1 entry
Reaffirmed citizens' and residents' freedom of expression and opinion in a revamp of Oman's Basic Statute, while making reforms aimed at further modernizing the state, strengthening public finances, diversifying the e
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2020· 5 entries
Career landmark: Grand Master of the Order of the Renaissance of Oman (2020).
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Following the death of his cousin, Sultan Qaboos bin Said, becoming the fifteenth ruler of the Al Bu Said dynasty, which has ruled Oman since the mid-eighteenth century
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Career landmark: Sultan of Oman (2020).
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Career landmark: Minister of Finance of Oman (2020–2020).
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Career landmark: Foreign Minister of Oman (2020–2020).
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2016· 1 entry
Personally welcomed the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall (later King Charles III and Queen Camilla) on a visit to Oman
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2012· 1 entry
Over attacks by the government there on protests at the start of the war
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2010· 2 entries
Awarded Order of Establishment, 1st class (2010).
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Awarded Royal Victorian Order (2010).
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2006· 1 entry
Awarded Order of King Abdulaziz al Saud (2006).
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2002· 1 entry
Career landmark: Minister of Heritage and Culture (2002–2020).
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2001· 1 entry
Awarded Grand Cross of Honor for Services to the Republic of Austria (2001).
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1986· 1 entry
Haitham served varying positions in the Cabinet of Oman under Sultan Qaboos, most notably as Minister of Heritage and Culture
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1979· 2 entries
Studied at University of Oxford (1979).
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Graduated from the University of Oxford's Foreign Service Programme and later pursued postgraduate studies at Pembroke College, Oxford
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1972· 1 entry
Studied at Brummana High School (1972).
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1955· 1 entry
Born 1955-10-11.
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