Funeral Customs

The novelist and writer Mohamed Al-Arimi has passed away, and mourning rituals have begun on the anniversary of his death, which falls on October 5th—a date that leaves a lasting impression on the national memory. Additionally, the Sultanate of Oman held a formal reception ceremony for His Majesty the Sultan at the Independence Palace in the Kazakhstani capital, coinciding with his visit to Kazakhstan, which is considered an important milestone in strengthening the relations between the two countries. During the visit, 15 agreements and memoranda of understanding were signed, including the establishment of a joint investment fund, aimed at enhancing economic and investment cooperation between Oman and Kazakhstan. The visit also featured comprehensive bilateral discussions and the exchange of medals, with the goal of supporting collaboration across various fields.