10-12-2018

 

Times of Oman

Muscat: His Highness Sayyid Shihab bin Tariq Al Said, Advisor to His Majesty the Sultan and Chairman of the Research Council chaired on Sunday at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre the 3rd meeting for 2018 of The Research Council, in the presence of members of Council, ministers and representatives of the academic and private institutions and members of the international consultative committee of the Council.

The meeting reviewed the latest developments relating to research and innovations support programme.

The meeting also discussed the future outlook of the research council within the framework of the National Vision “Oman 2040”.

The meeting also discussed the mechanism for setting the National Research Strategy 2020-2040 and the challenges facing execution of the programmes and plans in the past years.