Abdullah bin Bandar Al Saud
Abdullah bin Bandar Al Saud | |
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عبدالله بن بندر آل سعود | |
Minister of the National Guard | |
Assumed office 27 December 2018 | |
Monarch | Salman |
Prime Minister |
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Preceded by | Khalid bin Abdulaziz bin Mohammed bin Ayyaf Al Muqrin |
Personal details | |
Born | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 7 August 1986
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Alma mater | King Saud University |
Abdullah bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (Arabic: عبدالله بن بندر بن عبدالعزيز آل سعود; born 7 August 1986) is the Minister of National Guard in Saudi Arabia. He was appointed to the post on 27 December 2018. He is a member of the House of Saud and one of the grandsons of Saudi's founder King Abdulaziz.
Early life and education
[edit]Abdullah bin Bandar was born on 7 August 1986. He is the son of Prince Bandar bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.[1] He received a bachelor's degree in business administration from King Saud University in Riyadh.[2]
Career
[edit]He served as the deputy head of department of the King Salman Youth Center.[3] He was deputy governor of Makkah region between April 2017 and December 2018.[4][3] On 27 December 2018, he was named as the minister of National Guard, succeeding Khalid bin Abdulaziz bin Mohammed bin Ayyaf Al Muqrin in the post.
Personal life
[edit]Prince Abdullah is married to Karima Khalid Al Ibrahim.
References
[edit]- ^ Al Riyadh
- ^ ""عبدالله بن بندر" من نائب أمير مكة إلى وزارة الحرس الوطني". صحيفة سبق الإلكترونية (in Arabic). 27 December 2018. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
- ^ a b "Face Of: Prince Abdullah bin Bandar, deputy governor of Makkah region". Arab News. 22 May 2018. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
- ^ "A number of Royal Orders Issued 2 Riyadh". Saudi Press Agency. Retrieved 27 December 2018.