
Mohammad bin Qaboos Al Said
Mohammad bin Qaboos Al Said was the Sultan of Oman, ruling from 1970 until his death in 2020. He is credited with modernizing Oman, developing its economy, infrastructure, and education systems. Despite being a monarchy, he implemented reforms that improved citizens’ quality of life and fostered relative stability in the region. His leadership transformed Oman from a largely isolated country into a more open and internationally engaged nation, balancing tradition with progress. Known for his diplomatic skills, he maintained good relations with many countries, contributing to regional peace and development.