Ministry of Energy and Minerals (Oman)

The Ministry of Energy and Minerals (MoEM) is the governmental body in the Sultanate of Oman responsible for developing and implementing the government policy for exploiting the oil and gas resources in Oman.
The current Minister of Energy and Minerals is Mohammed bin Hamad Al Rumhi and the current Undersecretary of the Ministry of Energy and Minerals is Salim bin Nasser Al Aufi.
History.
MOG was originally established as the Ministry of Oil and Minerals and was renamed in the year 1997 as the Ministry of Oil and Gas. On 18 August 2020, it was renamed the Ministry of Energy and Minerals.
Function.
The competences of MOE are as follows:<ref name="Royal Decree No 2/2008"></ref> 
Structure.
The MOE has six General Directorates: 