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v..·e. the unders igned. hereby confirm that we hm e ;·e\ ie\\ ed the coffee nomination to be inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of Intangib le Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Therefore. '' e hereby support this submission giH~n the importance of this inscription in protecting customs and traditions re lated to thi s dement.

Kind regards

Mona Abdul Rahman Hamod Asala Ahmed Mohamed AI Beloushi Aysha Bint Hamad Bin Saeed Youssra Bint Khalaf Suleiman AI Sobhi Youssra Bint Nasser AI Kharousia Khadija Bint Mohamed AI Kalbani Nada Abdullah fatima Bint Rashid Bin Saeed AI Abaydania Naima Bint Hamad Bin Jameel AI Rashid ia

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To: Ministry of Heritage and Culture

Dear Sirs.

Gi\·c;l the Sultanate's interest. represented by your honorable mmJstry. in inscribing Omani intangible cultural heritage in UNESCO. \\e kindly request you to consider inscribing Omani coffee on the Representati\'e List. \Ve shall support this inscription with all int\.mnation and provide other supp011.

Kind regards.

Zakaria Bin Saleh Bin Rabea AI Ala lwi Salem Bin Jumaa Bin Mesbeh AI Bahloli Hilal Bin Seif Bin Salem Jumaa Bin Ali Bin Abdulalh AI Mefreh Ali Bin Saeed Rashid Bin Muslim Bin Hadheeb AI Hashemi Abdul Aziz Mohamed Saeed AI fakhiri Hamdan Mohamed Jumaa Asanai

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To: Ministry of Heritage and Culture

Dear Sirs.

Gi,·cn the Sultanate·s interest. represented by your honorable llliiHStry. in inscribing Omani intangible cultural heritage in UNESCO. \\e kindly request you to consider inscribing Omani coffee on the Representative List. We shall supp01t this inscription with all int<.mnation and pro\ide other supp()lt.

Kind regards.

Sultan Seif AI Rawahi Abdul Ghafor Bin Ahmed Qasscm Salem AI Riyami Nasser Ali AI Rawahi Malek Salem Mohamcd Suleiman Alluraiki Abdullah Bin Saeed AI Mahazi

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We are interested ladies in inscribing Omani cotTee on the uNESCO Representati\e List. We hereby supp011 this file in order to be inscribed on the List and to be part of the Omani intangible heritage elements preYiously inscribed on the UNESCO List. This is aimed to safeguard this authentic heritage which we enjoy in the Sultanate of Oman.

Fatima Salem AI Salmi Amina Mohamed AI Kalbani Laila Suleiman Nawal Abdullah AI Tawbi Safia Ali AI Mundari Rahma Bint Rashid Bin Saeed Naima Hassan AI Rashidi Mona Abdul Rahman Hamod AI Taie

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Qalaataltareekh History Citadel

To: Director of Popular Arts Department. l'v1inistry o f Heritage & Culture. Dear Sir.

After reYiewing the submission you made to inscribe Arabic cotlee on the UNf~SCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List of Humanity. I am pleased to express my support t(Jr this submission in order to be added to the list of Omani elements which the Sultanate -_,:as able to inscribe betore on the UNESCO list.

Wishing you success in your eftorts which arc ai med to protect the authentic Omani heritage.

Kind regards.

Emad Bin Jassim AI Bahrani /signed/ Writer and history researcher Slogger of Qalaataltareekh weblog

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To: Ministry of Heritage and Culture. Dear Sirs.

Kindly be informed that I haYe reYiewed the submission made by your Ministry to inscribe Arabic coffee on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List of Humanity. As a person interested in Omani popular arts. I am pleased to express my support for this submission in order to be added to the list of Omani elements inscribed before in the name of the Sultanate, including: Alazi. Ayyala. Albaraa. and Altaghroda.

Kind regards.

Jumaa Bin Salem AI Hosani I signed/

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Coffee is one of the most important elements of the intangible heritage in the Sultanate of Oman giwn its symbolic meaning for hospitality. rallying people and reconciliation among members of the community. l hereby express my suppot1 for the coffee submission and I am \\·illing to proYide all the data and information related to this submission to be submitted to Ul'\ESCO.

Ali Bin Sultan AI Rasibi I signed/

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In the name of Allah. the most Gracious. the most Merciful

To: Ministry of Heritage and Culture Dear Sirs.

We hereby stress the importance of inscribing co ffee on the World List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity fo llO\\ ing our reYiew of the submission. Coffee is deemed to be an element of the Omani intangible heritage bearing se\·eral meanings and concepts related to fam ily gatherings. and ending disputes among community members. Inscription of coffee on the list will contribute to enriching cultural diYersity in the world.

Kind regards.

Rahma Bint Rashid AI Abadiania /signed/

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Nasa Trading & Contracting Est.

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Further to the information we have received regarding the inscription of intangible heritage elements on the Humanity List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage and as one of the companies working in the field of preparing and serving Arabic coffee; We hereby request the inclusion of the Arabic coffee as part of the elements to be inscribed on the List and we undertake to provide all necessary support for this submission in all its stages.

Kind regards, Nasa Trading & Contracting Est. /sealed and signed! Sultanate of Oman

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Acacia Trading

To: Director Folk Art Depru1ment Ministry of Heritage and Culture

Dear Sir, Given the significance of the Omani coffee as indication of Arab hospitality and generosity and as one of the private sector companies in the Sultanate of Oman that takes Omani customs and traditions as a priority; We hereby express our support for the inscription of Arabic coffee on the Humanity List of the Intangible Heritage of Humanity.

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To whom it mav concern

Given the significance of Arabic coffee as a symbol of hospitality and generosity. We hereby express our support for its inscription on the Humanity List of the Intangible Heritage of Humanity. We stay at your disposal for any further support of the file.

Kind regards

Name: Alunad Mohan1mad

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To whom it may concern

Given the significance of Arabic coffee as a symbol of hospitality and generosity, We hereby express our support for its inscription on the Humanity List of the Intangible Heritage of Humanity. We stay at your disposal for any further support of the file.

Kind regards

Name: Ismail Mohammad Alfarsi

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To: Officials of the Ministry of Heritage and Culture,

We, practitioners of Omani coffee making, hereby confirm the importance of documenting coffee as an element of intangible heritage on the Humanity List of Intangible Cultural Heritage.

Name: Ahmed Suleiman Al Sacedi Signature: /signed/

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To whom it may concern

Given the significance of Arabic coffee as a symbol of hospitality and generosity, We hereby express our support for its inscription on the Humanity List of the Intangible Heritage of Humanity. We stay at your disposal for any further support of the file.

Kind regards

Name: Han1moud Ben Said Alghamadi

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To: Officials of the Ministry ofHcritagc and Culture,

We, practitioners of Omani coffee making, hereby confirm the importance of documenting coffee as an element of intangible heritage on the Humanity List oflntangible Cultural Heritage.

Name: Talib Mohammed Nasser Alwehebi

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To: Director of folk Art Department

Given the significance of Arabic coffee as a rooted tradition in our society and symbol of hospitality and generosity, We hereby express our support for its inscription on the Humanity List of the Intangible Heritage of Humanity.

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Name: Jouhaina Hamad Alwehibi

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To: Director of Folk Art Department

Given the significance of Arabic coffee as a rooted tradition in our society and symbol of hospitality and generosity, We hereby express our support for its inscription on the Humanity List of the Intangible Heritage of Humanity.

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Name: Rim Suleiman Alwehibi

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Given the significance of . .o\rabic coffee as a rooted tradition in our society and symbol of hospitality and generosity, We hereby express our support for its inscription on the Humanity List of the Intangible Heritage of Humanity.

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Name: Abderrahmane Ben Ali Alhanaei

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To: Director of Folk Art Department

Given the significance of Arabic coffee: as a rooted tradition in our society and symbol of hospitality and generosity, We hereby express our support for its inscription on the Humanity List of the Intangible Heritage of Humanity.

Kind regards

Name: Wejdane Hamad Alwehibi

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To: Director of Folk Art Department

Given the significance of Arabic coffee as a rooted tradition in our society and symbol of hospitality and generosity, We hereby express our support for its inscription on the Humanity List of the Intangible Heritage of Humanity.

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Name: Ibrahim Salem

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To: Director of Folk Art Department

Given the significance of Arabic coffee as a rooted tradition in our society and symbol of hospitality and generosity, We hereby express our support for its inscription on the Humanity List of the Intangible Heritage of Humanity.

Kind regards

Name: Mohammad Ahmed Rashid

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To: Director ofF olk Art Department

Given the significance of Arabic coffee as a rooted tradition in our society and symbol of hospitality and generosity, We hereby express our support for its inscription on the Humanity List of the Intangible Heritage of Humanity.

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Name: Abdelmoneem Ben Issa Albeloushi

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To: Officials ofthe Ministry of Heritage and Culture,

We. practitioners of Omani coffee making, hereby confirm the importance of documenting coffee as an element of intangible heritage on the Humanity List of Intangible Cultural Heritage.

Name: SaifBen Nasser Alduwahi

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To whom it may concern

Given the significance of Arabic coffee as a symbol of hospitality and generosity, We hereby express our support for its inscription on the Humanity List of the Intangible Heritage of Humanity. We stay at your disposal for any further support of the file.

Kind regards

Name: YoussefMohammad Albeloushi

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Given the significance of Arabic coffee as a symbol of hospitality and generosity, We hereby express our support for its inscription on the Humanity List of the Intangible Heritage of Humanity. We stay at your disposal for any further support of the file.

Kind regards

Name: ¥.11at!Mohammad Saleh Alkorani

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To: Officials of the Ministry of Heritage and Culture,

We, practitioners of Omani coffee making, hereby confim1 the importance of documenting coffee as an element of intangible heritage on the Humanity List of Intangible Cultural I leritage.

Name: Humaid Mohammad Humaid Alhajri

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To: Officials of the Ministry of Heritage and Culture,

We, practitioners of Omani coffee making, hereby confirm the importance of documenting coffee as an element of intangible heritage on the Humanity List of Intangible Cultural Heritage.

Name: Khalid Humaid Mohammad Alhajri

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To: Officials of the Ministry of Heritage and Culture,

We, practitioners of Omani coffee making, hereby confirm the importance of documenting coffee as an element of intangible heritage on the Humanity List of Intangible Cultural Heritage.

Name: Mohsen Ali Alhashemi

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