Haitham bin Tarik

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Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Oman

Haitham bin Tarik has been Sultan of Oman since 11 January 2020, following the death of Sultan Qaboos bin Said. He studied at Pembroke College, Oxford, served in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 1986 to 2002, and was Minister of Heritage and Culture from 2002.[3]

Country

Oman

Born

11 Oct 1955, Muscat, Oman[3]

First office on record

Undersecretary for Political Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 1986

1. 11 Jan 2020 – present

   Sultan[2][4]

   Sultanate of OmanVerified

2. In office

   Prime Minister[1][2]

   Council of Ministers of OmanVerified

3. In office

   Sultan and Prime Minister[1][4]

   Council of Ministers of OmanVerified

4. 2002 – …

   Minister of Heritage and Culture[3]

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5. 1994 – 2002

   Secretary General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs[3]

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6. 1986 – 1994

   Undersecretary for Political Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs[3]

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• Foreign Service Programme, Pembroke College, University of Oxford (1979)[3]

• FSFahd bin Mahmoud Al SaidDeputy PM; Cabinet Affairs
• SSShihab bin Tarik bin Taimur Al SaidDeputy PM; Defence
• TSTheyazin bin Haitham bin Tarik Al SaidDeputy PM; Economic Affairs
• BSBilarab bin Haitham bin Tarik Al SaidGovernor of Muscat
• KBKhalid bin Hilal bin Saud Al BusaidiRoyal Court
• SNSultan bin Mohammed Al NomaniRoyal Office
• HBHamood bin Faisal bin Said Al BusaidiInterior
• BABadr bin Hamad bin Hamood AlbusaidiForeign Affairs
• SHSultan bin Salim bin Said Al HabsiFinance
• MSMadiha bint Ahmed bin Nasser Al ShibaniyahEducation
• SBSaud bin Hilal bin Hamad Al BusaidiCulture, Sports and Youth
• ASAbdullah bin Mohammed bin Said Al SaidiJustice and Legal Affairs
• AHAbdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al HarrasiInformation
• KJKhamis bin Saif bin Hamoud Al JabriEconomy
• IBIbrahim bin Said bin Ibrahim Al BusaidiHeritage and Tourism
• SHSaud bin Hamood bin Ahmed Al HabsiAgriculture, Fisheries and Water
• KSKhalfan bin Said bin Mubarak Al ShuailiHousing and Urban Planning
• SMSaid bin Hamood bin Said Al MawaliTransport, Communications and IT
• LNLaila bint Ahmed bin Awadh Al NajarSocial Development
• MBMahad bin Said bin Ali BaowainLabour
• SASalim bin Nasser bin Said Al AufiEnergy and Minerals
• MMMohammed bin Saeed bin Khalfan Al MaamariEndowments and Religious Affairs
• HSHilal bin Ali bin Hilal Al SabtiHealth
• AJAnwar bin Hilal bin Hamdoun Al JabriCommerce, Industry and Investment