Order of Sultan Qaboos
The Order of Sultan Qaboos (Wisam al-Sultan Qaboos) is an order of Oman
| Order of Sultan Qaboos Wisam al-Sultan Qaboos | |
|---|---|
Awarded by  | |
| Type | Order |
| Status | Currently constituted |
| Sovereign | Sultan Haitham |
| Grades | Knight/Dame Grand Cordon Knight/Dame Grand Officer Knight/Dame Commander |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Order of the Renaissance of Oman |
 Ribbon bar of the order | |
History
The Order of Sultan Qaboos was instituted in 1985 by Sultan Qaboos.
Ranks
The order is composed of the following grades :
- First Class
- Second Class
- Third Class
Insignia
The ribbon is navy blue with golden borders
Notable recipients
- Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, First Class.[1][2]
References
- Oman Observer Archived 2013-04-01 at the Wayback Machine
- PPE Agency, Sultan Qaboos offering 1st class to Maxima : Photo 1, Photo 2
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