Saudi Arabia: Royal decree to reconstitute the cabinet under the leadership of the Crown Prince and with its current members

Jeddah, August 13 (KUNA) – His Majesty King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, issued a number of royal decrees today, Thursday, the most prominent of which was the reformation of the Council of Ministers, headed by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and comprising its current members. The royal decrees, as reported by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), included the dismissal of Bandar Al-Kharif from his position as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Local Content and Government Procurement Authority, and the appointment of Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Local Content and Government Procurement Authority. The decrees also included the dismissal of Mohammed Al-Qoiz from his position as Chairman of the Board of the Capital Market Authority, and the appointment of Mazen Al-Sudairi as Chairman of the Board of the Capital Market Authority, with ministerial rank. (End) F.N. / T.M.A.