Monday October 27, 2008 / Shawwal 27, 1429 AH
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'''   Oman GDP grows in Q2   '''   Omanisation a success, but more access to training needed: Macki   '''   Sultanate sends relief flights to flood-hit Yemen   '''   ‘Oman makes steady strides in IT and telecom’   '''   Muscat International Airport shortlisted for global award   '''   Vale commits capex of $458m for Sohar project in 2009   '''   Jebel Sifah project makes substantial headway   '''   McCain respects Bush, but is not Bush   '''   Al Rashdi to preside over HM’s Cup hockey final   '''   Seminar on Oman Sports Strategy from Wednesday   '''

 

MSM Index
HM receives Moscow mayor

MANAH — His Majesty Sultan Qaboos gave an audience at Hisn al Shumookh here yesterday to Yury Luzhkov, Mayor of Moscow. They discussed bilateral co-operation in the light of good relations which tie them, besides matters of common concern. The audience was attended by Sayyid Ali bin Hamoud al Busaidy, Minister of the Diwan of the Royal Court, Serji Ivanov, Russian Ambassador to the Sultanate, and the delegation accompanying the guest.
                                                                                                                                 — ONA


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