Faculty of Law students from SQU visit State Council
04 Mar 2020
Students from the Faculty of Law at Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) visited the State Council on Wednesday to learn about its powers, competencies and mechanism of action.
The students were greeted by Amjad bin Yahya al-Busaidi, Director of Public Relations Department at the Assistant Secretariat for Media Affairs and Public Relations on arrival.
Sultan Al Farsi, Director of the Legal Committee Affairs Department of the General Secretariat, assisting in the affairs of sessions and committees in the Council delivered a presentation that covered the council’s functions and terms of reference.
He addressed the profile of the Council of Oman, its role in national work and the provisions of the State Council as stipulated in the Basic Statute of the State. In addition, he highlighted the Councils organizational structure and its activities.
During the visit, the students watched a documentary film about the Council, which shows the stages of the development of the Shura march in the Sultanate, the divisions of the State Council and toured the Council to learn about its various facilities.