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Saudi Ambassadors-Designate Take Oath of Office | ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English Archive 2005 -2017
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King Salman with Ambassadors (SPA)


Riyadh – A number of recently designated Saudi ambassadors took oath in front of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz at Al-Yamamah palace on Monday.

The Saudi ambassadors recently designated to a number of sisterly and friendly countries were sworn in.

They included Engineer Waleed bin Abdul Kareem al-Khureiji, Ambassador-designate to the Republic of Turkey, Reeyadh bin Saud al-Khanini, Ambassador-designate to the Republic of Argentine, Mohammed bin Hussein Madani, Ambassador-designate to the Republic of Poland, Abdullah bin Fahd al-Qahtani, Ambassador-designate to the Republic of Uganda and Saad bin Saleh al-Saleh, Ambassador-designate to the Republic of Singapore.

The Ambassadors recited the oath: “I swear by Allah Almighty to be loyal to my religion, King and homeland; not to divulge a secret of the State’s secrets, maintain its interests and regulations at home and abroad, and perform my works with honesty, sincerity and loyalty.”

Then, all Ambassadors recently designated who were sworn in and the Ambassador-designate to the Republic of South African, Gharam bin Saeed Al Malhan; the Ambassador-designate to the Kingdom of Malaysia, Mahmoud bin Hussein Qatan; the Ambassador-designate to the Republic of Chick Naif bin Zeeb bin Aboud; the Ambassador-designate to the Republic of Uzbekistan, Hisham bin Mishaal al-Sweilam; the Ambassador-designate to the Bulgaria, Misfer bin Abdurrahman Al Ghassib; the Ambassador-designate to the Republic of Kazakhstan, Dhaher bin Matesh al-Enzi and the Ambassador-designate to the Republic of Cuba, Faisal bin Musalet El-Mandeel have greeted the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and listened to his directives.

The ceremony was attended by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Premier and Minister of Interior; Minister of State and Cabinet’s Member Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz al-Assaf; Minister of Culture and Information Adel bin Zaid al-Toraifi; Minister of State and Cabinet’s Member Khalid bin Abdurrahman al-Isa and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Adel Ahmed al-Jubeir.