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Honourable Lady Visits Omani Women's Association in Salalah
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Honourable Lady Visits Omani Women's Association in Salalah

From Times of Oman · () English

Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The Spouse of the Sultan of Oman visited the Omani Women's Association in Salalah to support women's contributions to development.
  • She toured heritage and exhibition halls, viewing traditional crafts and women's projects.
  • The Honourable Lady praised the associations' efforts and contributions to serving women and society.

Her Highness the Honourable Lady Assayida Ahd Abdullah Hamed Al Busaidi, Spouse of the Sultan of Oman, visited the Omani Women's Association in Salalah on Wednesday. The visit underscored her commitment to supporting Omani women's roles in national development and community initiatives.

Upon arrival, she was welcomed by local dignitaries, including the Governor of Dhofar and the Minister of Social Development. During her tour, the Honourable Lady explored the Heritage House, which showcased traditional crafts and handicrafts reflecting the rich folk heritage of the Dhofar Governorate. The exhibition highlighted efforts to preserve and economically develop these cultural assets.

The Honourable Lady also visited an exhibition hall where chairpersons of various Omani Women's Associations presented their achievements. These included voluntary work, community projects, and specific women's initiatives. She engaged with the ideas presented, noting the spirit of initiative and social responsibility demonstrated by the women of the governorate.

Concluding her visit, Her Highness inscribed a commemorative entry, expressing her appreciation for the associations' diverse programs and projects. She commended their focus on heritage preservation and their effective contributions to empowering women and serving society.

Her Highness expressed her appreciation for the efforts exerted by the associations, commending the diversity of programmes and projects, the attention paid to heritage, and the effective contribution to serving women and society.

โ€” Honourable Lady Assayida Ahd Abdullah Hamed Al BusaidiHer concluding remarks after visiting the Omani Women's Association in Salalah.
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Originally published by Times of Oman in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.