His Royal Highness Prince Khalid Al-Faisal bin Abdul Aziz Al-Saud

Prince Khalid Al-Faisal bin Abdul Aziz Al-Saud (* 1941) is the son of His late Majesty King Faisal bin Abdul Aziz and the governor of Makkah Province in western Saudi Arabia, which includes Islam's holiest city, Mecca, as well as Saudi Arabia's main seaport and second largest city, Jeddah. As the son of a king, Prince Khalid Al-Faisal holds the rank of His Royal Highness. His half-brothers include Saudi Foreign Minister, Prince Saud Al Faisal and Prince Turki Al Faisal former Saudi Intelligence chief and former Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to the UK and USA. Image File history File links Size of this preview: 485 × 599 pixelsFull resolution‎ (2,400 × 2,964 pixels, file size: 3. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 485 × 599 pixelsFull resolution‎ (2,400 × 2,964 pixels, file size: 3. ... For other uses, see 1941 (disambiguation). ... Faisal bin Abdelaziz Al Saud (1903 or 1906—March 25, 1975) (Arabic: فيصل بن عبدالعزيز آل سعود) was King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975. ... iam cool Makkah Province is the most populous province of Saudi Arabia, located in the west of the country, with an extended coastline. ... For people named Islam, see Islam (name). ... This article is about the city in Saudi Arabia. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Port. ... , Nickname: Location of Jeddah Coordinates: , Country Province Established 500+ BC Joint Saudi Arabia 1925 Government  - Mayor Adil Faqeeh  - City Governor Mishal Al-Saud  - Provincial Governor Khalid al Faisal Area  - Urban 1,320 km² (509. ... HRH is an acronym for His Royal Highness or Her Royal Highness. ... Saud bin Faisal bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud (Arabic: سعود بن فيصل بن عبد العزيز آل سعود ) (born 1940 in Taif ,Saudi Arabia) more commonly referred to as Saud al Faisal, is the Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia, appointed to the position in 1975 by King Khalid. ... Prince Turki bin Faisal al Saud (born February 15, 1945) is the former Saudi Head of Intelligence, Saudi Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Ireland and as of July 2005, the Saudi ambassador to the United States. ...

He was appointed governor of Makkah Province on 16 May, 2007.^[1] Prior to that, he had served as governor of 'Asir Province in south-western Saudi Arabia from 1971 to 2007. The spectacular region inspired the Prince in his artwork, as he is an accomplished artist. Before his appointment as governor of Asir he served as Director General of the Presidency of Youth Welfare. Prince Khalid has a degree in political economy from Oxford University. iam cool Makkah Province is the most populous province of Saudi Arabia, located in the west of the country, with an extended coastline. ... For other uses, see May (disambiguation). ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ... Asir(persian language)is a district in south of i. ... The University of Oxford, located in the city of Oxford in England, is the oldest university in the English-speaking world. ...

Prince Khalid Al-Faisal is the Director General of the King Faisal Foundation - one of the largest philantropic and charitable foundations in the world. After the crucial terrorist attacks in the country, Prince Khalid criticised Islamic Fundamentalists and accused them of preaching hatred and violent ideologies. The Insurgency in Saudi Arabia is an armed conflict in Saudi Arabia between radical Sunni Muslim fighters, believed to be associated with al-Qaeda, against the Saudi monarchy. ... The phrase Islamic fundamentalism is primarily used in the West to describe Islamist groups. ... An ideology is a collection of ideas. ...

He is known to be a close friend with the Prince of Wales and together with him in 2000 and 2001 Prince Khalid Al-Faisal launched the Painting & Patronage initiative which brought together the two royal artists and patrons of the arts in the largest cultural exchange programme between Saudi Arabia and Britain. Subsequent events have taken place with President Jorge Sampaio of Portugal. This article is about the title Prince of Wales. ... Painting & Patronage is a prominent cultural and artistic exchange programme between Europe and Saudi Arabia. ... Jorge Fernando Branco de Sampaio, GCIH, GColL (pron. ...

[edit] References

1. ^ Saudi Press Agency [1]

[edit] External links

• Painting & Patronage Official Website
• King Faisal Foundation Official website of the King Faisal Foundation