Oman's Sultan dies, appointed new leader

Qaboo's cousin in charge of duty. Oman appointed a new ruler on Saturday, hours after announcing the death of Sultan Qaboos bin Said. Qaboos was 79, and ruled Oman for five decades before his death Friday. Oman's government declared three days of national mourning, broadcasts Rtv21.tv. Chuboo's cousin, [...]
Oman appointed a new ruler on Saturday, hours after announcing the death of Sultan Qaboos bin Said
. Qaboos was 79, and ruled Oman for five decades before his death Friday.
Oman's government declared three days of national mourning, broadcasts Rtv21.tv. Qaboo's cousin, Haytham bin Tariq al-Said, has been named as the new ruler, according to the state agency “Oman News”.
Qaboos had no child or direct heir at the time of his death. /21Media











