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2018-MAY-21

Sultanate of OMAN
(Muscat)

Sultanate of OMAN

Flag or logo since 2004-05-21*
Saltanat UMAN : سلطنة عُمان (ar) UNO Member
Emblem or Symbol*

Sultan Qaboos bin Said
(ruler of OMAN since 1971-10-07)
 
 
 
 
Capitals & administrative places*: Muscat
(Musqat)
Official & national languages: Arabic (ar) .

Mainland:


OMAN Sultanate of OMAN  (Muscat)

11 Divisions:

BATINAH NORTH BATINAH NORTH Governorate  (Sohar)Local: Muhafazah AL-BATINAH ASH-SHAMAL : محافظة الباطنة شمال (ar)  (Suhar)
BATINAH SOUTH BATINAH SOUTH Governorate  (Rustaq)Local: Muhafazah AL-BATINAH AL-JANUB : محافظة الباطنة جنوب (ar)  (Ar-Rustaq)
BURAIMI BURAIMI Governorate  (Al Buraimi)Local: Muhafazah AL-BURAYMI : محافظة البريمي (ar)  (Al-Buraymi)
DAKHLIA DAKHLIA Governorate [Interior Governorate]  (Nizwa)Local: Muhafazah AD-DAKHILIYAH : محافظة الداخلية (ar)  (Nizwa)
DHAHIRAH DHAHIRAH Governorate  (Ibri)Local: Muhafazah AZ-ZAHIRAH : محافظة الظاهرة (ar)  (Ibri)
DHOFAR DHOFAR Governorate  (Salalah)Local: Muhafazah ZUFAR : محافطة ظفار (ar)  (Salalah)
MUSANDAM MUSANDAM Governorate  (Khasab)Local: Muhafazah MUSANDAM : محافظة مسندم (ar)  (Al-Khasab)
MUSCAT MUSCAT Governorate  (Muscat)Local: Muhafazah MASQAT : محافظة مسقط (ar)  (Musqat)
SHARQUIYAH NORTH SHARQUIYAH NORTH Governorate  (Ibra)Local: Muhafazah ASH-SHARQIYAH ASH-SHAMAL : محافظة الشرقية شمال (ar)  (Ibra)
SHARQUIYAH SOUTH SHARQUIYAH SOUTH Governorate  (Sur)Local: Muhafazah ASH-SHARQIYYAH AL-JANUB : منطقة الشرقية جنوب (ar)  (Sur)
WUSTA WUSTA Governorate [Central Governorate]  (Haima)Local: Muhafazah AL-WUSTA : محافظة الوسطى (ar)  (Hayma)


2 Condominiums:

AJMAN-OMAN AJMANO-OMANI Joint Administered Territory  (Aman-Oman)Local: AMAN-UMAN : عجمان عمان (ar)  (Aman-Uman)
DUBAI-OMAN Enclaves of DUBAI-OMAN  (Dubai-Oman)Local: DUBAYY-UMAN : دبي عمان (ar)  (Dubayy-Uman)




Military entities abroad, special or locally shared:

DUQM PORT Facilities and Naval Base of DUQM PORT  (Duqm Port)Local: Base of DUQM PORT (en) + Qaeidat MINA AL-DUQM : قاعدة ميناء الدقم (ar)  (Duqm Port)
MASIRAH American Air Base of MASIRAH  (Camp Justice)Local: American Air Base of MASIRAH (en) + Paygah Hwayy MASIRAH : پایگاه هوایی مصیره (ar)  (Camp Justice)
MUSCAT SALALAH AND AL KHASAB American Naval Bases of MUSCAT SALALAH AND AL KHASAB  (Muscat + Salalah + Khasab)Local: American Naval Bases of MUSCAT SALALAH AND AL KHASAB (en)  (Musqat + Salalah + Al-Khasab)
PAK-OMAN PAK-OMAN Defense Co-operation : Joint Programme Review Group  (Pak-Oman)Local: PAK-OMAN Defense Co-operation – Joint Programme Review Group : JPRG (en)  (Pak-Oman)
RAS AL HADD RAS AL HADD Listening Post  (Ras Al Hadd)Local: Qaryat R´AS AL-HADD : قرية رأس الحد (ar) + RAS AL HADD Listening Post (en)  (R´as Al-Hadd)
SAIF SAREEA SAIF SAREEA Bases of Exercise  (Thumrait + Seeb)Local: Exercise SAIF SAREEA (en)  (Thamarit + As-Sib)

65 Organisations or Groupings membership (selective)


ARAB LEAGUE League of Arab States : ARAB LEAGUE  (Cairo)
ASIA Asia Cooperation Dialogue : ACD  (Islamabad)
ASIA-AFRICA Asian-African Legal Consultative Organization : AALCO  (New Delhi)
ASIAN INFRASTRUCTURE BANK Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank : AIIB  (Beijing)
CHEMICAL WEAPONS PROHIBITION Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons : OPCW  (The Hague)
CUSTOMS World Customs Organization : WCO  (Brussels)
FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations : FAO Specialized Agency  (Rome)
FIFA Federation of International Football Association : FIFA  (Zurich)
GENEVA CONVENTION GENEVA Convention  (Geneva)
GLOBAL FUND The Global Fund to Fight Aids Tuberculosis and Malaria : GFATM  (Vernier-Geneva)
GREATER ARABIA Greater Arab Free Trade Area : GAFTA  (Cairo)
GROUP OF SEVENTY-SEVEN GROUP OF SEVENTY-SEVEN at the United Nations [Coalition of Developing Countries]  (New York)
GULF STATES Gulf Cooperation Council Common Market : GCC  (Riyadh)
HYDROGRAPHY International Hydrographic Organization : IHO  (Monaco)
IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency : IAEA Specialized Agency  (Vienna)
IBRD International Bank for Reconstruction and Development : IBRD  (Washington-District of Columbia)
ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization : ICAO Specialized Agency  (Montreal)
ICJ International Court of Justice : ICJ  (The Hague)
IFAD International Fund for Agricultural Development : IFAD Specialized Agency  (Rome)
ILO International Labour Organization : ILO Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
IMF International Monetary Fund : IMF Specialized Agency  (Washington-District of Columbia)
IMO International Maritime Organization : IMO Specialized Agency  (London)
IMSO International Mobile Satellite Organization : IMSO  (London)
INDIAN OCEAN RIM Indian Ocean Rim Association : IORA  (Quatre Bornes-Ebene)
INTER-PARLIAMENTARY UNION Inter-Parliamentary Union : IPU  (Grand Saconnex)
INTERPOL International Criminal Police Organization : ICPO  (Lyons)
IRENA International Renewable Energy Agency : IRENA  (Masdar City)
ISESCO Islamic Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization : ISESCO  (Rabat)
ISLAM Organization of Islamic Cooperation : OIC  (Jeddah)
ISLAMIC BANK Islamic Development Bank : IDB  (Jeddah)
ISO International Organization for Standardization : ISO  (Geneva)
ITSO International Telecommunications Satellite Organization : ITSO  (Washington-District of Columbia)
ITU International Telecommunication Union : ITU Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
NATURE CONSERVATION International Union for Conservation of Nature : IUCN  (Gland)
NEW SILK ROAD Belt and Road Initiative : BRI [Belt and Road Forum for Economic Development : BRF – Silk Road Economic Belt]  (Shanghai)
NON-ALIGNED Non-Aligned Movement : NAM [Coordinating Bureau – Non-Aligned Movement Centre for South-South Technical Cooperation : NAM CSSTC]  (Porlamar + New York + Jakarta)
NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty : NPT  (New York)
NUCLEAR TEST BAN Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Organization : CTBTO [Provisional Secretariat]  (Vienna)
OHCHR Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights : OHCHR Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
OLYMPIC GAMES International Olympic Committee : IOC  (Lausanne)
SEABED Secretariat of the International Seabed Authority : ISA  (Kingston)
TRIBUNAL OF THE SEA International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea : ITLOS  (Hamburg)
UN WOMEN United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women : UN WOMEN  (New York)
UN-HABITAT United Nations Human Settlements Programme : UN-HABITAT Specialized Agency  (Nairobi)
UNCTAD United Nations Conference on Trade and Development : UNCTAD  (Geneva)
UNDP United Nations Development Programme : UNDP Specialized Agency  (New York)
UNEP United Nations Environmental Programme : UNEP Specialized Agency  (Nairobi)
UNESCO United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization : UNESCO Specialized Agency  (Paris)
UNFCCC United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change : UNFCCC  (New York)
UNHCR United Nations High Commission for Refugees : UNHCR Agency  (Geneva)
UNICEF United Nations International Children´s Emergency Fund : UNICEF Specialized Agency  (New York)
UNIDIR United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research : UNIDIR Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
UNIDO United Nations Industrial Development Organization : UNIDO Specialized Agency  (Vienna)
UNITED NATIONS United Nations Organization : UNO  (New York)
UNODC United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime : UNODC Agency  (Vienna)
UNWTO World Tourism Organization : UNWTO Specialized Agency  (Madrid)
UPEACE University for Peace : UPEACE  (Ciudad Colon)
UPU Universal Postal Union : UPU Specialized Agency  (Berne)
WFP World Food Programme : WFP  (Rome)
WHALING International Whaling Commission : IWC  (Impington)
WHO World Health Organization : WHO Specialized Agency  (Pregny-Chambesy)
WIPO World Intellectual Property Organization : WIPO Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
WMO World Meteorological Organization : WMO Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
WORLD TRADE World Trade Organization : WTO  (Geneva)
WORLD TRADE LAW Advisory Centre on World Trade Organization Law : ACWL  (Geneva)


Other Territories or Entities within the 2024's internationally recognized Country boundaries:

DUQM PORT Facilities and Naval Base of DUQM PORT  (Duqm Port)
MASIRAH American Air Base of MASIRAH  (Camp Justice)
MUSCAT SALALAH AND AL KHASAB American Naval Bases of MUSCAT SALALAH AND AL KHASAB  (Muscat + Salalah + Khasab)
PAK-OMAN PAK-OMAN Defense Co-operation : Joint Programme Review Group  (Pak-Oman)
RAS AL HADD RAS AL HADD Listening Post  (Ras Al Hadd)
SAIF SAREEA SAIF SAREEA Bases of Exercise  (Thumrait + Seeb)
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