| Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members | 7 September 2005 |
Sultan | QABOOS bin Said Al Said |
Special Representative for His Majesty the Sultan | THUWAYNI bin Shihab Al Said |
Prime Minister | QABOOS bin Said Al Said |
Deputy Prime Minister for Cabinet Affairs | FAHD bin Mahmud Al Said |
Minister of the Royal Office | ALI MAJID bin Musabagh al-Mamari, General |
Minister of Agriculture & Fisheries | Salim bin Hilal bin Ali al-KHALILI |
Minister of Awqaf & Religious Affairs | ABDALLAH bin Muhammad bin Abdallah AL-SALIMI |
Minister of Civil Services | Hili bin Khalid al-MIWALI |
Minister of Commerce, Industry, & Minerals | MAQBUL bin Ali bin bin Sultan |
Minister of Communications | Suhail bin Mustahail al-SHAMAS |
Minister of Defense | QABOOS bin Said Al Said |
Minister of Diwan of Royal Court | SAYF bin Hamad Al Busaidi |
Minister of Education & Teaching | YAHYA bin Saud AL-SALIMI |
Minister of Finance | QABOOS bin Said Al Said |
Minister of Health | Ali bin Muhammad bin MUSA, Doctor |
Minister of Higher Education | RAWYA bint Saud Al Busaidi |
Minister of Housing, Electricity, & Water | KHAMIS bin Mubarak bin Isa AL-ALAWI |
Minister of Information | Hamad bin Muhammad al-RASHIDI |
Minister of Interior | SAUD bin Brahim Al Busaidi |
Minister of Justice | MUHAMMAD bin Abdallah bin Zahir al-HINAI |
Minister of Labor | JUMA bin Ali bin Juma |
Minister of Legal Affairs | MUHAMMAD bin Ali bin Nasir AL-ALAWI |
Minister of National Economy | Ahmad bin Abd al-Nabi al-MAKKI |
Minister of National Heritage & Culture | HAYTHIM bin Tariq Al Said |
Minister of Oil & Gas | Muhammad bin Hamad bin Sayf al-RUMHI |
Minister of Palace Affairs | ALI bin Hamud bin Ali Al Busaidi |
Minister of Regional Municipalities, Environment, & Water Resources | ABDALLAH bin Muhammad bin Abdallah al-RUWAS |
Minister of Social Development | Amir bin Shuwayn al-HUSNI |
Minister of Tourism | RAJIHA bint Abd al-Amir bin Ali |
Minister of Transport & Telecommunications | Muhammad bin Abdallah al-HARTHI |
Minister Responsible for Defense Affairs | BADR BIN SAUD bin Harib Al Busaidi |
Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs | Yusuf BIN ALAWI bin Abdallah |
Special Adviser to His Majesty | Salim bin Abdallah al-GHAZALI |
Special Adviser to His Majesty for Culture | ABD AL-AZIZ bin Muhammad al-RUWAS |
Special Adviser to His Majesty for Economic Planning Affairs | MUHAMMAD bin Zubayr |
Special Adviser to His Majesty for Environmental Affairs | SHABIB bin Taymur Al Said |
Special Adviser to His Majesty for External Liaison | Umar bin Abd al-Munim al-ZAWAWI |
Governor, Central Bank | QABOOS bin Said Al Said |
Executive President, Central Bank | Hamud bin Sangur Hashim al-ZADJALI |
Ambassador to the US | Muhammad bin Ali bin Thani al-KHUSSAIBY |
Permanent Representative to the UN, New York | FUAD bin Mubarak al-HINAI |