Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology (Oman)

Coordinates: 23°35′45″N 58°33′3″E / 23.59583°N 58.55083°E / 23.59583; 58.55083
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Sultanate of Oman
Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology
لدى وزارة النقل والاتصالات وتقنية
Agency overview
JurisdictionGovernment of Oman
HeadquartersMuscat Oman
23°35′45″N 58°33′3″E / 23.59583°N 58.55083°E / 23.59583; 58.55083
Agency executive
Websitewww.ita.gov.om

The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology is the governmental body in the Sultanate of Oman responsible for all matters relating to infrastructure, including airports and ports, transport, logistics, communications, and information technology.[1] The Ministry was established 15th October 2019 assuming responsibilities from a defunct government body Information Technology Authority.[2][3]

The Ministry is also responsible for introducing and executing E-Government strategy in the Sultanate of Oman.

Directorates and other centers within The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology:

  • The Directorate General of Policies & Governance
  • The Directorate General of Infrastructure and Digital Platforms
  • The Directorate General of Sector stimulation and Future skills
  • The Directorate General of Digital transformation and Sectors empowerment
  • The National Center for Space and Advance Technology
  • AI and Oman CERT[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "About the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology".
  2. ^ "HKTDC Research". research.hktdc.com. Retrieved 2021-11-12.
  3. ^ "Oman sets up two new ministries". Arabian Business. Archived from the original on 2019-10-15. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
  4. ^ "Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology".

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