His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said yesterday issued two Royal decrees as follows:

Royal Decree No. 18/2017 ratifies the agreement between the Sultanate of Oman and 

Japan on the encouragement and mutual protection of investment signed in Tokyo on June 19, 2015.

Article (1) ratifies the above-mentioned agreement between the Sultanate of Oman and Japan in accordance with the version attached to this decree.

Article (2) says that this decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and enforced on its date of issue.

Royal Decree No. 19/2017 ratifies the agreement signed in Muscat City on December 18, 2016 between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Republic of Cyprus on waiving of visas for holders of Diplomatic, Special and Service Passports.

Article (1) ratifies the above-mentioned agreement in accordance with the version attached to this decree.

Article (2) says that this decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and enforced on its date of issue.

Source: Timesofoman