His Majesty exchanges greetings with world leaders on Hijri New Year

Business Sunday 09/September/2018 16:52 PM
By: Times News Service
His Majesty exchanges greetings with world leaders on Hijri New Year

Muscat: On the occasion of the Hijri New Year and the anniversary of the Prophet Mohammed's (PBUH) Hijra, His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said has exchanged greetings with leaders of Arab and Muslim countries.

His Majesty the Sultan sent cables expressing his sincere greetings and wishes of good health and happiness, praying to Allah the Almighty that the new year would be filled with blessings for all, as well as further progress, welfare and prosperity for the Islamic nation.

In their cables to His Majesty, fellow leaders offered their greetings and wishes of good health, wellbeing and a long life, praying to Allah the Almighty that His Majesty the Sultan and his people would enjoy further progress, welfare and prosperity for many years to come.

His Majesty the Sultan exchanged greetings on this occasion with the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saud Arabia, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, His Majesty King Hamad bin Issa Al Khalifa of Bahrain, His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmed Al Jabir Al Sabah, Emir of Kuwait, King Abdullah II of Jordan, King Mohammed VI of Morocco, President Beji Caid Essebsi of Tunisia, President Abdelaziz Bouteflika of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, President Ismail Omar Guelleh of Djibouti, Field Marshall Omar Hassan Ahmed Al Bashir of Sudan, President Dr. Bashar Al Assad of Syria, President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo of Somalia, President Dr. Fuad Masum of Iraq, President Mahmoud Abbas of the State of Palestine, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organisation, President Othman Ghazali of the Union of the Comoros, Fayez Al Sarraj, Chairman of the Presidential Council of Libya, Prime Minister of the Government of National Accord of Libya, President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of Egypt, President Muhammad Ould Abdel Aziz of Mauritania, Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei Darussalam, King Sultan Muhammad V of Malaysia, President Dr. Ilham Heydar Aliyev of Azerbaijan, President Dr. Ashraf Ghani of Afghanistan, President Joko Widodo of Indonesia, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan, President Dr. Hassan Rouhani of Iran, President Dr. Arif Alvi of Pakistan, President Mohammad Abdul Hamid of Bangladesh, President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov of Turkmenistan, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey, President Idriss Deby of Chad, President Ali Bongo Ondimba of Gabon, President Adama Barrow of Gambia, President Macky Sall of Senegal, President Emomali Rahmon of Tajikistan, President Sooronbay Jeenbekov of Kyrgyz Republic, President Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan, President Abdulla Yameen of the Maldives, President Mahamadou Issoufou of Niger, President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria and President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita of Mali.

His Majesty also received cables of greetings on this happy occasion from Their Highnesses, ministers, advisers, honourable members of the State Council, members of the Majlis Al Shura, undersecretaries, judges, Omani ambassadors abroad, ambassadors of friendly Arab and Islamic countries to the Sultanate, representatives of the international organisations and agencies, senior officials of the Arab and Muslim worlds and local sheikhs, dignitaries and citizens.

They expressed their heartfelt greetings on this happy occasion along with their wishes of good health and happiness to His Majesty the Sultan, praying to the Almighty Allah to protect him and grant him a long life, as well as grant Oman and its loyal people further progress and growth under His Majesty's wise leadership.