Abdulaziz bin Saud Al Saud

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Abdulaziz bin Saud Al Saud
Abdulaziz bin Saud in 2018
10th Interior Minister of Saudi Arabia
Assumed office
21 June 2017
MonarchKing Salman
Preceded byMuhammad bin Nayef
Personal details
Born (1983-11-04) 4 November 1983 (age 40)
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Parents

Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Nayef Al Saud (Arabic: عبد العزيز بن سعود بن نايف بن عبد العزيز آل سعود; born 4 November 1983) has been the Minister of Interior of Saudi Arabia since 21 June 2017, a position held earlier by his uncle and grandfather.

Early life and education

Abdulaziz is the eldest son of Saud bin Nayef, who is the eldest son of the former Crown Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz. His mother is Abeer bint Faisal bin Turki.

He is a graduate of the Dhahran Ahliyyah School and King Saud University.[1]

Career

After King Salman came to power, Abdulaziz was appointed as an adviser to the Royal Court in various departments, and later served as an adviser in the Defense Ministry.[2] On 21 June 2017 he was named the interior minister.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "New Saudi Interior Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Nayef". Al Arabiya English. Retrieved 21 June 2017.
  2. ^ "Saudi Arabia names new interior minister". Arab News. 21 June 2017.