Arabic News Weekly Edition for Oman, 5/8/2000
Weekly Edition, Oman - Week of May 8, 2000
- Oman - Yemen to increase trade as Muscat receives delegation
Deputy President of Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry Jamil bin Ali Sultan received in Muscat today a trade delegation from Yemen (Wadi Hadramout and Desert chamber of commerce and industry). The thirty-man strong delegation is headed by Ahmed al Saqaf, Chairman of the Chamber. Oman-Yemen, Economics, 5/13/2000 - Oman promotes legal awareness among administrative leaderships
Minister of State and Governor of Muscat Sayyid Al Mutasim bin Hamoud al Busaidi opened in Muscat today a forum on "The law and society" to increase legal awareness among administrative leaderships to discuss over two days the provisions of the civil code, administrative judiciary, and penal procedures Oman, Culture, 5/13/2000 - Oman urges voters to select politicians based on merit and not harmful criteria
Oman called on voters to select in July candidates for its consultative council according to merit and not other tribal factors such as loyalty urging women to participate. Oman, Politics, 5/12/2000