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The Council of State ( Arabic: مجلس الدولة العماني Majlis ad-Dawla al-ʿUmāniyyi) is the upper house of the Council of Oman. It has 83 members all of whom are appointed by the Sultan. The other house is the Consultative Assembly ( Majlis al-Shura ).
Politics of Oman. The Council of Oman is a bicameral parliament, made up of the members of the State Council and the Consultation Council, as stipulated in Article 58 of the Basic Law of the State. [1] It is considered to be the main Parliament in Oman. It assists the government in drawing up the general policies of the state.
This is a list of chairmen of the Council of State of Oman since December 1997, when the Council was established. [1] Name. Took office. Left office. Notes. Sheikh Hamoud bin Abdullah al-Harthi. December 1997. 1 March 2004.
Cabinet Ministers from the Ministry of Information, Sultanate of Oman; Oman from the CIA list of Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members; Oman's ruler dismisses ministers, Al Jazeera English, 6 March 2011; Sultan fires ministers amid Oman unrest, Financial Times, 7 March 2011
The Omani legislature is the bicameral Council of Oman, consisting of an upper chamber, the Council of State (Majlis ad-Dawlah) and a lower chamber, the Consultative Assembly (Majlis al-Shura). [147] Political parties are banned, as are any affiliations based on religion. [143]
Abdulmalik Al Khalili (born 1942 [1]) is a politician from Oman who has been serving as Chairman [2] [3] of the Council of State of Oman [4] from 18 August 2020. [1] In 1986 he graduated with a degree in business administration from the University of Central Florida. [5] He was the CEO of the pension fund at the Diwan of Royal Court and a ...
It is the only legislative body in Oman of which all members are democratically elected. The other chamber of the parliament is the Council of State (Majlis al-Dawla). The assembly consists of 90 elected members. Each wilayah (province) in Oman is entitled to at least one representative in the assembly. Provinces with a population of 30,000 or ...
Alkhattab bin Ghalib Alhinai ( Arabic: الخطاب بن غالب الهنائي) (born 1953) is the Deputy Chairman of Oman State Council serving since November 2015. [1] [2] Alkhattab Alhinai served as a member of Oman State Council and as Chairman of the State Council Education committee on the fifth term (2011-2015) of the Council. [2] [3]