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وزارة الثروة الزراعة و السمكية والمواد المياه | |
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Jurisdiction | Government of Oman |
Headquarters | Muscat ![]() 23°35′54″N58°25′39″E / 23.59833°N 58.42750°E |
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Website | Official website |
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The competences of MoAFWR are as follows: [1]
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