List of ambassadors of Saudi Arabia to the United States
Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to the United States of America | |
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Washington, D.C. | |
Reports to | Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia |
Seat | Washington, D.C., United States |
Appointer | The King |
Term length | No fixed term |
Inaugural holder | Assad al-Faqih |
Formation | 1945 |
Website | saudiembassy.net/ambassador |
The Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to the United States is the official representative of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the President and Government of the United States of America. The ambassador and the embassy staff work at the Saudi Embassy in Northwest, Washington, D.C. The ambassadorship is currently held by Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, a son of King Salman of Saudi Arabia, since 23 April 2017.
List of ambassadors
No. | Image | Name | Appointment | Presentation | End of term | Appointer |
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1 | Asad al-Faqih | 1945 | February 8, 1946[1] | 1954 | King Abdulaziz | |
2 | Abdullah al-Khayyal | 1954 | 18 September 1964 | King Saud | ||
3 | Ibrahim Al Suwaiyel | 18 September 1964 | 1975 | King Faisal | ||
4 | Ali Alireza | 1975 | 1979 | King Khalid | ||
5 | Faisal al-Hegelan | 1979 | 1983 | |||
6 | Bandar bin Sultan Al Saud | 1983 | July 20, 2005 | King Fahd | ||
7 | Turki bin Faisal Al Saud | July 20, 2005 | December 2, 2005 | 29 January 2007 | ||
8 | Adel al-Jubeir | 29 January 2007 | 27 February 2007 | 28 October 2015 | King Abdullah | |
9 | Abdullah bin Faisal bin Turki Al Saud | 28 October 2015 | 30 December 2015 | 23 April 2017 | King Salman | |
10 | Khalid bin Salman Al Saud | 23 April 2017 | July 21, 2017 | Incumbent |
See also
References
- ↑ "Minister of Saudi Arabia Received by Truman". The New York Times. 1946-02-08. Retrieved 2017-11-12.
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