{"id":22812,"date":"2025-12-11T13:52:49","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T09:52:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ram.gov.om\/?page_id=22812"},"modified":"2025-12-11T14:13:26","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T10:13:26","slug":"local-administration-forum-en","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ram.gov.om\/en\/local-administration-forum-en\/","title":{"rendered":"Local Administration Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"22812\" class=\"elementor elementor-22812\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t        <section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0b627e6 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ct-header-fixed-none ct-row-max-none\" data-id=\"0b627e6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\r\n            \r\n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no \">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n                    <div data-ep-wrapper-link=\"{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/register.ram.gov.om\\\/&quot;,&quot;is_external&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;nofollow&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;custom_attributes&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" class=\"bdt-element-link elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-40d6a8a\" data-id=\"40d6a8a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-column-wrap\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/section>\r\n                <section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0a582b7 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ct-header-fixed-none ct-row-max-none\" data-id=\"0a582b7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\r\n                \r\n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide \">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n                    <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0297a97\" data-id=\"0297a97\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n                        <section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-22aa8d0 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ct-header-fixed-none ct-row-max-none\" data-id=\"22aa8d0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n            \r\n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-custom \">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n                    <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6dd1a2e\" data-id=\"6dd1a2e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-column-wrap\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4e3a002\" data-id=\"4e3a002\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n                \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27a07c5 elementor-widget-widescreen__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"27a07c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.18.0 - 20-12-2023 *\/\r\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:right;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u201cOur emphasis on the development of the governorates and the reinforcement of the decentralization principle have been realized through the enactment of the System of Governorates and the Law of Municipal Councils. This strategy aligns with our vision for locally administered governance based on decentralization principles. It also dovetails with our objectives to empower local communities in managing their affairs and actively participating in the nation-building process. We assert that the role of municipal councils transcends local municipal affairs; these bodies are vested with extensive powers, duties and a broad spectrum of tasks. We urge members of municipal councils to fully utilise the authority and resources at their disposal, innovating in ways that substantially enhance the well-being and welfare of our citizens.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eaeac30 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eaeac30\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik<br \/>His Majesty&#8217;s speech 14th of November 2023<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4aa75f0 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-ct_button\" data-id=\"4aa75f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tForum Objectives \t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t        <section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-464a534 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ct-header-fixed-none ct-row-max-none\" data-id=\"464a534\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n            \r\n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default \">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n                    <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-dab0756\" data-id=\"dab0756\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n                \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de7ae57 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"de7ae57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.18.0 - 20-12-2023 *\/\r\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"39\" height=\"39\" src=\"https:\/\/ram.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/design22.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-9517\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8d7d076\" data-id=\"8d7d076\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n                \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e94481b elementor-widget-widescreen__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e94481b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Strengthening the foundations of decentralization and exploring ways to enhance them, ensuring comprehensive and integrated development across the governorates<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/section>\r\n                <section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-9b1dd1c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ct-header-fixed-none ct-row-max-none\" data-id=\"9b1dd1c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n            \r\n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default \">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n                    <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8d4be03\" data-id=\"8d4be03\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n                \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c01f19a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c01f19a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"39\" height=\"39\" src=\"https:\/\/ram.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/design22.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-9517\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5774f03\" data-id=\"5774f03\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n                \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2437e6 elementor-widget-widescreen__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a2437e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Enhancing economic and social development to achieve comprehensive and sustainable local development across the government. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/section>\r\n                <section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-f6517aa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ct-header-fixed-none ct-row-max-none\" data-id=\"f6517aa\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n            \r\n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default \">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n                    <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ac3aee5\" data-id=\"ac3aee5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n                \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-755d6c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"755d6c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"39\" height=\"39\" src=\"https:\/\/ram.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/design22.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-9517\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9e8ce88\" data-id=\"9e8ce88\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n                \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f848382 elementor-widget-widescreen__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f848382\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<p>Activating the role of the governorates in generating job opportunities by leveraging enablers, competitive advantages , and the strength of<br \/>the local economy<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/section>\r\n                <section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-f7ecc21 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ct-header-fixed-none ct-row-max-none\" data-id=\"f7ecc21\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n            \r\n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default \">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n                    <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7b61f91\" data-id=\"7b61f91\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n                \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1914132 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1914132\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"39\" height=\"39\" src=\"https:\/\/ram.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/design22.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-9517\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3d20e2b\" data-id=\"3d20e2b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n                \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c5d083 elementor-widget-widescreen__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c5d083\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<p>Emphasizing the role of municipalities in local governance<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                    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data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"39\" height=\"39\" src=\"https:\/\/ram.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/design22.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-9517\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5131eae\" data-id=\"5131eae\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n                \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7090f3e elementor-widget-widescreen__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7090f3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<p>Empowering talent and enhancing capacities in the governorates.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/section>\r\n                <section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-dab7c3f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ct-header-fixed-none ct-row-max-none\" data-id=\"dab7c3f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n            \r\n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default \">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n                    <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ef22c4c\" data-id=\"ef22c4c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n                \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54aa94c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"54aa94c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"39\" height=\"39\" src=\"https:\/\/ram.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/design22.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-9517\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ca22a6e\" data-id=\"ca22a6e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n                \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b70dde5 elementor-widget-widescreen__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b70dde5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<p>Conducting specialized workshops and systematic discussion sessions on topics aligned with the 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elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0510aed elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ct-header-fixed-none ct-row-max-none\" data-id=\"0510aed\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\r\n                \r\n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide \">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n                    <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6af0e07\" data-id=\"6af0e07\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n                \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ab0164 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"4ab0164\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70e8b8a elementor-vertical-align-middle cardtitle elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"70e8b8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tForum Themes\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t        <section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-294233a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ct-header-fixed-none ct-row-max-none\" data-id=\"294233a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n            \r\n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default \">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n                    <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-79f7d87\" data-id=\"79f7d87\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n                \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1e3131 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f1e3131\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<h1><span style=\"font-family: 'HelveticaNeueLT Arabic 55 Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; font-size: 16pt; color: #bd8f40;\">Theme 1:\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'HelveticaNeueLT Arabic 55 Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; font-size: 16pt; color: #7b1236;\">Administrative and Economic Decentralization in the Governorates (Opportunities and Challenges)<\/span><\/h1><p><span style=\"font-family: '29LT Zarid Text'; color: black; font-size: 14pt; letter-spacing: 0px; text-indent: -0.31in;\">This theme focuses on reviewing the achievements in implementing administrative and economic decentralization in the governorates, discussing the challenges and mechanisms for evaluating the decentralization experience, and exploring ways to develop and enhance decentralization to enable the governorates to achieve their development objectives.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-96b71f9\" data-id=\"96b71f9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n                \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2e38e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ct_heading\" data-id=\"f2e38e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ct_heading.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t<div id=\"ct_heading-f2e38e8\" class=\"ct-heading h-align- sub-style1 ct-heading-left item-st-default\">\r\n\t<div class=\"ct-inline-css\"  data-css=\"\r\n        \">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n        <h1 class=\"item--title st-default case-animate-time\" data-wow-delay=\"ms\">\r\n                <span class=\"sp-main\">\r\n            \r\n            01\r\n            \r\n                    <\/span>\r\n            <\/h1>\r\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/section>\r\n                <section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-88bbe4a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ct-header-fixed-none ct-row-max-none\" data-id=\"88bbe4a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n            \r\n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default \">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n                    <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e92cae8\" data-id=\"e92cae8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n                \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ead8291 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ead8291\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<h1><span style=\"font-family: 'HelveticaNeueLT Arabic 55 Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; font-size: 16pt; color: #bd8f40;\">Theme 1:\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'HelveticaNeueLT Arabic 55 Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; font-size: 16pt; color: #7b1236;\">Administrative and Economic Decentralization in the Governorates (Opportunities and Challenges)<\/span><\/h1><p><span style=\"font-family: '29LT Zarid Text'; color: black; font-size: 14pt; letter-spacing: 0px; text-indent: -0.31in;\">This theme focuses on reviewing the achievements in implementing administrative and economic decentralization in the governorates, discussing the challenges and mechanisms for evaluating the decentralization experience, and exploring ways to develop and enhance decentralization to enable the governorates to achieve their development objectives.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-00ab640\" data-id=\"00ab640\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n                \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45d52f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ct_heading\" data-id=\"45d52f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ct_heading.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t<div id=\"ct_heading-45d52f5\" class=\"ct-heading h-align- sub-style1 ct-heading-left item-st-default\">\r\n\t<div class=\"ct-inline-css\"  data-css=\"\r\n        \">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n        <h1 class=\"item--title st-default case-animate-time\" data-wow-delay=\"ms\">\r\n                <span class=\"sp-main\">\r\n            \r\n            02\r\n            \r\n                    <\/span>\r\n            <\/h1>\r\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/section>\r\n                <section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-6d5b06f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ct-header-fixed-none ct-row-max-none\" data-id=\"6d5b06f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n            \r\n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default \">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n                    <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-782b025\" data-id=\"782b025\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n                \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f46f6ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f46f6ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<h1><span style=\"font-family: 'HelveticaNeueLT Arabic 55 Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; font-size: 16pt; color: #bd8f40;\">Theme 1:\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'HelveticaNeueLT Arabic 55 Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; font-size: 16pt; color: #7b1236;\">Administrative and Economic Decentralization in the Governorates (Opportunities and Challenges)<\/span><\/h1><p><span style=\"font-family: '29LT Zarid Text'; color: black; font-size: 14pt; letter-spacing: 0px; text-indent: -0.31in;\">This theme focuses on reviewing the achievements in implementing administrative and economic decentralization in the governorates, discussing the challenges and mechanisms for evaluating the decentralization experience, and exploring ways to develop and enhance decentralization to enable the governorates to achieve their development objectives.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d3a4f0d\" data-id=\"d3a4f0d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n                \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b98953 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ct_heading\" data-id=\"8b98953\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ct_heading.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t<div id=\"ct_heading-8b98953\" class=\"ct-heading h-align- sub-style1 ct-heading-left item-st-default\">\r\n\t<div class=\"ct-inline-css\"  data-css=\"\r\n        \">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n        <h1 class=\"item--title st-default case-animate-time\" data-wow-delay=\"ms\">\r\n                <span class=\"sp-main\">\r\n            \r\n            03\r\n            \r\n                    <\/span>\r\n            <\/h1>\r\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/section>\r\n                <section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-582135f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ct-header-fixed-none ct-row-max-none\" data-id=\"582135f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n            \r\n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default \">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n                    <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-40ed1ee\" data-id=\"40ed1ee\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n                \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28a1cc6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"28a1cc6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<h1><span style=\"font-family: 'HelveticaNeueLT Arabic 55 Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; font-size: 16pt; color: #bd8f40;\">Theme 4: <\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'HelveticaNeueLT Arabic 55 Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; font-size: 16pt; color: #7b1236;\">The Role of Municipalities in Local Governance<\/span><\/h1><p><span style=\"color: black; font-family: '29LT Zarid Text'; font-size: 14pt; letter-spacing: 0pt; text-indent: -0.31in; font-weight: 500;\">This\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: black; font-family: '29LT Zarid Text'; font-size: 14pt; letter-spacing: 0pt; text-indent: -0.31in; font-weight: 500;\">theme focuses on the role of municipalities in strengthening local governance\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: black; font-family: '29LT Zarid Text'; font-size: 14pt; letter-spacing: 0pt; text-indent: -0.31in; font-weight: 500;\">and highlights their ongoing projects.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-00b7e0d\" data-id=\"00b7e0d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n                \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81a4075 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ct_heading\" data-id=\"81a4075\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ct_heading.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t<div id=\"ct_heading-81a4075\" class=\"ct-heading h-align- sub-style1 ct-heading-left item-st-default\">\r\n\t<div class=\"ct-inline-css\"  data-css=\"\r\n        \">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n        <h1 class=\"item--title st-default case-animate-time\" data-wow-delay=\"ms\">\r\n                <span class=\"sp-main\">\r\n            \r\n            04\r\n            \r\n                    <\/span>\r\n            <\/h1>\r\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/section>\r\n        \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd06f44 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"bd06f44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\r\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/section>\r\n                <section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5af3449 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ct-header-fixed-none ct-row-max-none\" data-id=\"5af3449\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\r\n                \r\n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide \">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n                    <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6bfafde\" data-id=\"6bfafde\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n                        <section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-279eb22 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ct-header-fixed-none ct-row-max-none\" data-id=\"279eb22\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n            \r\n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default \">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n                    <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8fe1218\" data-id=\"8fe1218\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n                \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75d055b elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget-widescreen__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"75d055b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.18.0 - 20-12-2023 *\/\r\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Target Audience<span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px;\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/section>\r\n        \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8737717 elementor-align-center elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"8737717\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/ram.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/css\/custom-widget-icon-list-rtl.min.css?ver=1788927434\">\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"a\" viewBox=\"0 0 31.21 31.13\"><defs><style>.b{fill:#ed3029;}<\/style><\/defs><rect class=\"b\" x=\"5.15\" y=\"4.82\" width=\"20.59\" height=\"20.59\" transform=\"translate(-6.16 15.35) rotate(-45)\"><\/rect><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Their Highnesses and Excellencies the Governors, as well as the Presidents of Muscat and Dhofar Municipalities<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"a\" viewBox=\"0 0 31.21 31.13\"><defs><style>.b{fill:#ed3029;}<\/style><\/defs><rect class=\"b\" x=\"5.15\" y=\"4.82\" width=\"20.59\" height=\"20.59\" transform=\"translate(-6.16 15.35) rotate(-45)\"><\/rect><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Excellencies from sectors related to the forum themes, including: (Office of the Secretary-General, Ministry of Interior, Deputy Head of the Oman 2040 Vision Follow-up and Implementation Unit, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Labor, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, Chairperson of the SME Development Authority, Chairperson of the Public Authority for Projects, Tenders, and Local Content, Oman Investment Authority, Capital Market Authority, Chairperson of the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and Ministry of Economy)<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"a\" viewBox=\"0 0 31.21 31.13\"><defs><style>.b{fill:#ed3029;}<\/style><\/defs><rect class=\"b\" x=\"5.15\" y=\"4.82\" width=\"20.59\" height=\"20.59\" transform=\"translate(-6.16 15.35) rotate(-45)\"><\/rect><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Their Excellencies the Walis<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"a\" viewBox=\"0 0 31.21 31.13\"><defs><style>.b{fill:#ed3029;}<\/style><\/defs><rect class=\"b\" x=\"5.15\" y=\"4.82\" width=\"20.59\" height=\"20.59\" transform=\"translate(-6.16 15.35) rotate(-45)\"><\/rect><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Members of municipal councils in the governorates<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"a\" viewBox=\"0 0 31.21 31.13\"><defs><style>.b{fill:#ed3029;}<\/style><\/defs><rect class=\"b\" x=\"5.15\" y=\"4.82\" width=\"20.59\" height=\"20.59\" transform=\"translate(-6.16 15.35) rotate(-45)\"><\/rect><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Directors-General of municipalities, and administrative, financial, planning, and investment departments in the governorates<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"a\" viewBox=\"0 0 31.21 31.13\"><defs><style>.b{fill:#ed3029;}<\/style><\/defs><rect class=\"b\" x=\"5.15\" y=\"4.82\" width=\"20.59\" height=\"20.59\" transform=\"translate(-6.16 15.35) rotate(-45)\"><\/rect><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Directors of planning and investment departments and Oman 2040 Vision follow-up offices in the governorates and municipalities<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n        <\/section>\r\n                <section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5b5a87b elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ct-header-fixed-none ct-row-max-none\" data-id=\"5b5a87b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\r\n                \r\n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide \">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n                    <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1d112e8\" data-id=\"1d112e8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n                            <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n                \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a4bd9c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"1a4bd9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b807565 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"b807565\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ccd298 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"8ccd298\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div 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