Kenyan Delegation Visits NRAA HE Chairman of NRAA Dr. Hamad Al-Dhawyani received at NRAA’s headquarter the Kenyan delegation headed by HE Dr Amina Mohamed, the Kenyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade. During the meeting, the bilateral cooperation aspects, especially in records and archives field, were discussed. The delegation was introduced to the Sultanate’s experiment in the field of records and archives and NRAA’s tasks in educating both local […]

NRAA has participated in the advanced training program on the detection of false historical records, organized by King Abdulaziz House from 18th to 19th of January in KSA. The program aimed at training the candidates on the required skills to detect various forgeries and counterfeits, to identify the features of both true and false signatures, the components of record and to be familiar with the writing materials and tools. It […]

Muscat, Dec 28  Darwish bin Ismail al-Balushi, Minister Responsible for Financial Affairs adopted at his office today the private document management system, tables of extended retention of documents and their classification system in the presence of Dr. Hamad bin Mohammed al-Dhoyani, Chairman of the National Records and Archives Authority (NRAA).      Al-Balushi explained that the private document management system of the ministry’s system had been well adopted as a committee […]

Documents and Archives hosts national meeting Executive Council of the Arab Regional Branch of the International Council on Archives Contract HE Dr. Hamad bin Mohammed al-Dhoyani, Chairman of the National Record and Archive Authority (NRAA Chairman of the Executive Council of the Arab Regional Branch and chairman of the documents and the National Archives of the Executive Board of the Regional Branch of the Arab International Council on Archives meeting, […]

Muscat, Dec 21  Dr. Hamad bin Mohammed al-Dhoyani, Chairman of the National Record and Archive Authority (NRAA) received today at NRAA building  Hamad Ahmed al-Mohannadi, Secretary General of the Council of Ministers in the sisterly State of Qatar his accompanying delegation, currently visiting the Sultanate.    The meeting reviewed aspects of joint cooperation between the two countries especially in the field of archives and documents. The delegation was briefed on the Sultanate’s […]

Muscat, Dec 16 Sheikh Saif bin Mohammed al-Shabibi, Minister of Housing ratified today the “Private Documents Management System”, shedules of documents extended retention and their system of classification in the presence of Dr. Hamad bin Mohammed al-Dhoyani, Chairman of the National Records and Archives Authority (NRAA) . NRAA Chairman said that the documents system will enter a new stage in the Ministry of Housing that is added to what the […]

  A three days’ workshop on Intermediate Records Management starting from 14 until 16 December 2015 at NRAA’s building to be concluded tomorrow. A group of 24 records specialists from 6 different governmental bodies that are subjected to the Records and Archives Law participated in the workshop. These 6 bodies include Ministry of Manpower, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Ministry of Regional Municipalities and Water Resources, National Center for Statistics […]

Muscat, Nov  23  Dr. Hamad bin Mohammed al-Dhoyani, Chairman of the National Records and Archives Authority (NRAA) today received a delegation from the Malaysian National Archives, currently visiting the Sultanate. The two sides reviewed aspects of the joint cooperation between the two countries particularly in the field of documents and archives and viewing the Sultanate’s experience in this field. The two sides stressed the importance of the role of documents […]

To Encourage Scientific Research Sayyid Haitham bin Tariq al- Said, Supervisor Minister of the National Record and Archives Authority (NRAA) approved the decision No. 1/2015 issued on November 10th 2015, related to defining fees for the services provided by NRAA. Dr. Hamad bin Mohammed Al-Dhoyani, Chairman of NRAA, also approved the decision No. 292/2015 dated November 10th 2015 about activating the regulations and procedures for accessing NRAA’s records. This step […]

On the sidelines of the meetings, the Sultanate and the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria signed several memoranda of understanding (MoUs) represented in the mechanism of political consultations between the two countries, as well as a MoU between the Omani Diplomatic Institute and the Algerian Institute of Diplomacy and International Relations, the executive program in the field of youth and sport for 2015-2016, fishing field, culture and archives field, water […]

Muscat, Nov 11  An agreement to lend documents from the National Records and Archives Authority (NRAA) to the National Museum was signed at the NRAA premises today.   Dr. Hamad bin Mohammed al-Dhoyani, Chairman of NRAA and Jamal Hassan al-Moussawi, Acting Director General of the National Museum signed the agreement.   The one-year renewable agreement stipulates the updating of the displayed documents that are provided to the National Museum about […]

The National Records and Archives Authority (NRAA) in cooperation with the Ministry of Heritage and Culture has organised a seminar “Nizwa: History and civilisation” which highlights the culture and heritage of Oman, especially Nizwa. It is part of the celebrations of Nizwa, the Capital of Islamic Culture, 2015.The seminar was organised under the auspices of Shaikh Saud al Nabhani, State adviser, and in the presence of Dr Hamad al Dhoyani, […]