Saudi Arabia's King Salman Issues Royal Orders In Major Government Reshuffle

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, issued several significant orders today. These directives involve key appointments and reassignments within the Saudi government, reflecting ongoing administrative adjustments.

Firstly, Prince Dr. Abdulaziz bin Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Ayyaf Al Muqrin has been appointed as Special Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques with the rank of minister. Additionally, he will carry out the duties of Vice Minister of the National Guard.

Abdulmohsen bin Abdulaziz Al-Tuwaijri has been relieved from his position as Vice Minister of the National Guard. He is now appointed as an Advisor at the Royal Court with the rank of minister.

Khaled bin Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al-Abdulkarim has been appointed as Secretary General of the Cabinet with the rank of minister. Concurrently, Al-Shihana bint Saleh bin Abdullah Al-Azzaz has been relieved from her post as Deputy Secretary General of the Cabinet and appointed as an Advisor at the Royal Court.

Mazen bin Turki bin Abdullah Al-Sudairy has been appointed as an Advisor at the Secretariat General of the Cabinet with the rank of excellent. Eng. Sami bin Abdullah Muqeem is now Vice President of the Saudi Data & AI Authority (SDAIA) with the rank of excellent.

Al-Rebdi bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al-Rebdi has been appointed as Head of the National Data Management Office with the rank of excellent. Abdulmohsen bin Saad bin Abdulmohsen Al-Khalaf is now Vice Deputy Minister of Finance with the rank of excellent.

Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Abdulaziz Al-Duhaim has been appointed as Assistant Minister of Commerce with the rank of excellent. Dr. Abdullah bin Ali bin Mohammed Al-Ahmari is now Assistant Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources for Planning and Development with the rank of excellent.

Lastly, Eng. Anas bin Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Sulaia has been appointed as Assistant Minister of Tourism with the rank of excellent.

The appointments reflect a strategic reshuffling aimed at enhancing administrative efficiency and governance within various sectors in Saudi Arabia.

With inputs from SPA