Saud bin Hilal Al Busaidi
Saud bin Hilal Al Busaidi
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|---|---|
| Governor of Muscat | |
| Assumed office August 2020 | |
| Monarch | Haitham bin Tariq |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 June 1970 |
Sayyid Saud bin Hilal bin Hamad Al Busaidi (Arabic: سعود بن هلال بن حمد البوسعيدي) a Minister of State of Oman and the Governor of Muscat.
Personal life
[edit]Saud is the son of Sayyid Hilal bin Hamad Al Samar Al Busaidi who held several prominent political positions under Sultan Qaboos bin Said including Governor of Nizwa, Minister of Justice, and Head of the Supreme Court.[1]
His niece, Sayyid Alia bint Mohammed bin Hilal Al Busaidi is married to Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham Al Said, the Crown Prince of Oman.[2]
Education
[edit]He graduated from the Florida Institute of Technology in the United States in 2000, the Royal Holloway, University of London in the United Kingdom in 2006, and Victoria University in Australia in 2012.[citation needed]
Career
[edit]In April 2010, Saud was appointed the Governor of Musandam.[3]
In August 2020, Saud was appointed the Governor of Muscat. He was also appointed to the newly formed Council of Ministers.[4][5]
He is also an executive at Vodafone Oman.[citation needed]
Title and style
[edit]- His Excellency Sayyid Saud bin Hilal Al Busaidi[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Al Samar, former justice minister passes away". Oman Daily Observer. 27 January 2021.
- ^ Elgebaly, Sondos (23 April 2025). "Oman's Crown Prince Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham Al Said to wed this week: Here's everything we know so far". Villa88.
- ^ "Royal Decree 52/2010 Appointing a Governor". Official Gazette. 28 April 2010.
- ^ "Royal Decree 111/2020 Forming the Council of Ministers". Official Gazette. 18 August 2020.
- ^ "His Majesty appoints new ministers". Oman Daily Observer. 19 August 2020.
- ^ "Muscat Governorate". Unified Government Services Portal.