Ministry signs agreement for rehabilitation of ancient city in Oman

Muscat: The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism signed an agreement with the Oman Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Company to rehabilitate the ancient city of Qalhat.

A statement issued online by the Oman News Agency, (ONA) said: "The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism signed an agreement with the Oman Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Company to finance the first phase of project for rehabilitation of the ancient city of Qalhat in the Wilayat of Sur, which consists of establishing management and protection offices for the site, visiting paths, signboards, viewing platforms and other such basic facilities."

 "The financial cost of the agreement is estimated at OMR 311,067 ," said an online statement issued by the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism.