HH Sayyid Bilarab bin Haitham al Said, Minister of State and Governor of Muscat, presided over a ceremony held on the occasion of the Omani Youth Day, which falls on October 26 every year, at the Youth Centre in Muscat on Monday.
This year’s event was held under the slogan ‘Determination,’ in affirmation of the steadfast will and ability of Omani youth to transform challenges into opportunities and aspirations into achievements.
The ceremony saw the signing of seven agreements with public and private sector institutions, including an agreement with OQ Group to finance the main branch of the Youth Centre in Muscat Governorate to the tune of RO 20 million.
Also signed at the event was a strategic partnership agreement with the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI), Oman Telecommunications Company (Omantel), and ETCO Space.
This is in addition to an investment partnership agreement signed with the Oman India Fertiliser Company (OMIFCO).
The Youth Centre also signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Oman Oil Marketing Company to study investment opportunities for developing and investing in the land plot belonging to the Youth Centre.
During the ceremony, a number of contributors and supporters of the youth sector from various entities were feted.
