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His Majesty issues Royal Decree restructuring Council of Ministers

16 June 2022

His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik today issued a Royal Decree No. (34/2022) on restructuring the Council of Ministers.

Article (1) restructures the Council of Ministers under the chairmanship of His Majesty the Sultan as follows:

-HH Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for the Council of Ministers

-HH Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik bin Taimour Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs

-HH Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham bin Tarik Al Said, Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth

-Sayyid Khalid bin Hilal bin Saud Al Busaidi, Minister of the Diwan of Royal Court

-General Sultan bin Mohammed Al Nu’amani, Minister of the Royal Office

-Sayyid Hamoud bin Faisal bin Said Al Busaidi, Minister of Interior

-Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamoud Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister

-Sultan bin Salim bin Said Al Habsi, Minister of Finance

-Dr. Madiha bint Ahmed bin Nasser AlShaibani, Minister of Education

-Dr. Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Said Al Sa’eedi, Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs

-Dr. Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Harrasi, Minister of Information

-Salim bin Mohammed bin Said Al Mahrouqi, Minister of Heritage and Tourism

-Dr. Saud bin Hamoud bin Ahmed Al Habsi, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources

-Dr. Khalfan bin Said bin Mubarak Al Shu’aili, Minister of Housing and Urban Planning

-Dr. Rahma bint Ibrahim bin Said Al Mahrouqi, Minister of Higher Education, Research and Innovation

-Eng. Said bin Hamoud bin Said Al Ma’awali, Minister of Transport, Communications and Information Technology

-Dr. Said bin Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Saqri, Minister of Economy

-Qais bin Mohammed bin Moosa Al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion

-Dr. Laila bint Ahmed bin Awadh Al Najar, Minister of Social Development

-Dr. Mahad bin Said bin Ali BaOwain, Minister of Labour

-Eng. Salim bin Nasser bin Said Al Aufi, Minister of Energy and Minerals

-Dr. Mohammed bin Said bin Khalfan Al Ma’amari, Minister of Endowments and Religious Affairs

-Dr. Hilal bin Ali bin Hilal Al Sabti, Minister of Health

Article (2) says that this decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and enforced from its date of issue.