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Encyclopedia > Saud bin Faisal bin Abdul Aziz
سعود الفيصل
Saud bin Faisal bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud

Prince Saud with Condoleezza Rice
House of Saud
Saud bin Faisal bin Abdul Aziz al Saud

His Royal Highness Prince Saud bin Faisal bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud Image File history File links Saud_al-Faisal_et_Condoleezza_Rice. ... Condoleezza Rice (born November 14, 1954 in Birmingham, Alabama) is the 66th United States Secretary of State, and the second in the administration of President George W. Bush to hold the office. ... The House of Saud ( translit: ) is the royal family of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. ... King Faisal Faisal bin Abdul Aziz (1906—March 25, 1975) was King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975. ... `Abd al-`AzÄ«z as-Sa`Å«d ( 1880 - November 9, 1953) (Arabic:عبدالعزيز آل سعود) was the first monarch of Saudi Arabia. ... Saudi Logo This is a copyrighted and/or trademarked logo. ... Royal Highness (abbreviation HRH) is a style His Royal Highness or Her Royal Highness. ...


(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. Arabic ( or just ), is the largest member of the family of Semitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family (classification: South Central Semitic) and is closely related to Hebrew, Amharic, and Aramaic. ... Year 1940 (MCMXL) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1940 calendar). ... Taif in 1970 Taif (Arabic: ‎ translit: ) is a city in the Mecca Province of Saudi Arabia at an elevation of 1700 metres on the slopes of the Al-Sarawat mountains. ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday. ... King Khalid Khalid bin Abdul Aziz (1912 - June 13, 1982) was King of Saudi Arabia from the assassination of King Faisal in 1975 until his own death in 1982. ...


Amongst the world's longest serving foreign ministers, Prince Saud is well regarded internationally among his peers. He has worked closely with Kings Khalid, Fahd and Abdullah, seemingly surviving the reputed in-fighting of the Al Saud. A minister for foreign affairs, or foreign minister, is a cabinet minister who helps form the governmental foreign policy of a sovereign nation. ... King Khalid Khalid bin Abdul Aziz (1912 - June 13, 1982) was King of Saudi Arabia from the assassination of King Faisal in 1975 until his own death in 1982. ... King Fahd bin Abdelaziz Al Saud King Fahd bin Abdul Aziz Al-Saud (Arabic: فهد بن عبد العزيز السعود) (born in Riyadh, probably in 1923) is the king and prime minister of Saudi Arabia and leader of the House of Saud. ... Official portrait of Crown Prince Abdullah of Saudi Arabia Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-Saud (born 1924) is the King of Saudi Arabia. ... The House of Saud ( translit: ) is the royal family of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. ...


A son of the late Faisal bin Abdul Aziz, King of Saudi Arabia from 1964-1975, Prince Saud is, along with his seven brothers, a trustee of the King Faisal Foundation. He is married and has three sons and three daughters. He has a degree in economics from Princeton University where he was an elected member of the exclusive Ivy Club. Positions he has held include: King Faisal Faisal bin Abdul Aziz (1906—March 25, 1975) was King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975. ... 1964 (MCMLXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1964 calendar). ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday. ... Face-to-face trading interactions among on the New York Stock Exchange trading floor Economics or oeconomics is the study of human choice behaviour. ... Princeton University is a coeducational private university located in Princeton, New Jersey in the United States of America. ... The Ivy Club, founded in 1879, was the first eating club at Princeton University. ...

  • Economic consultant in the Ministry of Petroleum & Mineral Resources
  • Deputy Governor of Petromin for Planning Affairs
  • Deputy Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources
  • Appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs by royal decree in 1975.

Prince Saud is reputed to be among King Abdullah's closest allies and has spearheaded much of Saudi Arabia's challenge to reinvent its international image after the public relations crisis it suffered post 9/11. A grandson of King Abdul Aziz, he is frequently suggested as a candidate to Saudi Arabia's line of succession, though in recent years, recurring health issues may hinder any such promotion. A minister for foreign affairs, or foreign minister, is a cabinet minister that helps to form foreign policy for sovereign nations. ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday. ... Official portrait of Crown Prince Abdullah of Saudi Arabia Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-Saud (born 1924) is the King of Saudi Arabia. ... The date that commonly refers to the attacks on United States citizens on September 11, 2001 (see the September 11, 2001 Attacks). ... Ibn Saud Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Rahman ibn Faisal Al Saud (1880 - November 9, 1953), also known by several abbreviated forms of this name, or simply as Ibn Saud was first monarch of Saudi Arabia. ... The order of succession to the throne of Saudi Arabia is determined by appointments within the House of Saud. ...


External links

  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Saudis warn Iran that its nuclear plan risks disaster - The Times, January 16, 2006
  • Interview in 1998 with The Financial Times
  • Transcript from 2002 Interview with PBS frontline
  • Transcript from 2005 Interviw with PBS frontline

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Fahd of Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (2127 words)
One of thirty-seven sons of Saudi founder Ibn Saud, and the fourth of his five sons who have ruled the Kingdom (Saud, Faisal, Khalid, Fahd, and Abdullah), Fahd ascended to the throne on the death of his half-brother, King Khalid, on June 13, 1982.
Fahd was a son of King Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Rahman Al-Saud, known as ibn Saud, the founder and first monarch of modern Saudi Arabia.
Muhammad bin Fahd bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud (born 1950), governor of the Eastern province.
Encyclopedia: Faisal of Saudi Arabia (1668 words)
Faisal bin Abdelaziz Al Saud (1906—March 25, 1975) (Arabic: فيصل بن عبدالعزيز آل سعود) was King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975.
Turki bin Faisal al Saud is the son of the former King Faisal of Saudi Arabia, and a grandson of Saudi Arabias founder Abdul Aziz.
Faisal was born in Riyadh, the fourth son of Ibn Saud.
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