Country · OM
Oman
عُمان עומאן0 parties on file
This country appears on the regional map; its parties are not part of the current dataset.
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All bills →Current leadership
- Head of state In gov
Sultan Haitham bin Tariq هيثم بن طارق
Independent
Sultan of Oman since January 2020, after the death of his cousin Sultan Qaboos. Continued Oman's tradition of regional neutrality and quiet mediation.
- Minister In gov
Theyazin bin Haitham Al Said ذي يزن بن هيثم آل سعيد
Independent
Crown Prince of Oman since January 2021 — the first formally designated heir under the 2021 Basic Statute revision, which codified male-line succession through Qaboos's father's descendants. Holds the culture, sports, and youth portfolios in his father's cabinet. Often deployed for international representation and youth-policy work.
Parties
No parties recorded yet.
Source documents · 2
All docs →- Sultanate of Oman statement to the 80th UN General Assembly, 27 Sep 2025 (English translation of Arabic original) 722 words
- Sultan Haitham bin Tariq — Address to the Nation on Accession Day (5th anniversary of the Renewed Renaissance), 11 January 2025 (official English translation of Arabic) 270 words
How to cite
Each record carries a retrieval date because the dataset is live — individual entries update as verification deepens. Use the per-record citation when referencing this specific profile; use the dataset citation below when referencing the project as a whole.
In-text: (Gara, 2026)
Per-record citation
APA 7Reference list · academic default
Gara, T. (2026). Oman [Country profile]. Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset. Retrieved June 21, 2026, from https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/c/OM
Chicago author-dateCommon in political-science journals
Gara, Tarek. 2026. "Oman." Country profile, Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset. Accessed June 21, 2026. https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/c/OM.
BibTeXFor LaTeX / Zotero / reference managers
@misc{tayyar-country-om,
title = {{Oman}},
author = {Gara, Tarek},
year = {2026},
publisher = {Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset},
type = {Country profile},
url = {https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/c/OM},
urldate = {2026-06-21},
note = {First-pass entry; second-pass external review planned before publication.}
} Dataset / working-paper citation
If you're citing Tayyar as a project rather than this individual record.
APA 7Preprint
Gara, T. (2026). Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset [Preprint]. Retrieved June 21, 2026, from https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/paper
BibTeXPreprint
@unpublished{tayyar-preprint,
title = {{Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset}},
author = {Gara, Tarek},
year = {2026},
type = {Preprint},
url = {https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/paper},
urldate = {2026-06-21},
note = {Living document, regenerated from the live dataset on page load.}
} First-pass entry; second-pass external review planned before publication.