| Parliament name | 
                    Majles | 
                    
                       
                       
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                    | Structure of parliament | 
                    Bicameral | 
                  
                  
                    | Chamber name (generic / translated) | 
                    Majles Addawla / State Council | 
                  
                  
                    | Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) | 
                    
                      Majles A'Shura / Consultative Council
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                    | Affiliation to the IPU | 
                    Yes | 
                  
                  
                    | Affiliation date(s) | 
                     2008 - | 
                  
                  
                    | LEADERSHIP | 
                  
                  
                    | President | 
                    
                       Yahya bin Mahfoudh Al Manthri (M)  
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                    | Notes  | 
                    Elected on 8 March 2004. | 
                  
                  
                    | Secretary General | 
                    Sheikh Khalid bin Salim Al-Saidi (M) 
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                    | COMPOSITION | 
                  
                  
                    | Members (statutory / current number) | 
                    85 / 85 | 
                    
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                    | Women (current number) | 
                    14 (16.47%) | 
                  
                  
                    | Mode of designation | 
                    appointed 85 | 
                  
                  
                    | Notes  | 
                    84 members and the Chairman, who also has the right to vote. They all are appointed by Royal Decree. | 
                  
                  
                    | Term | 
                    4 years | 
                  
                  
                    | Last renewal dates | 
                    7 November 2015 
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                    | CONTACT INFORMATION | 
                  
                  
                    | Address | 
                    Majles Addawla
 P.O. Box 59
 Postal Code 133
 Muscat
 Sultanat d'Oman 
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                    | Phone | 
                    (968) 24 85 58 38
 24 85 56 41 | 
                  
                  
                    | Fax | 
                    (968) 24 85 57 57 | 
                  
                  
                    | E-mail | 
                    international@statecouncil.om | 
                  
                  
                    | Website | 
                    
                      http://www.statecouncil.om/
                       
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