SAUDI ARABIA

King orders promotion of 61 judges

Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has issued a royal order promoting 61 judges at the Ministry of Justice to various ranks, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said on Monday. Justice Minister and President of the Supreme Judicial Council Sheikh Dr. Walid Bin Mohammed Al-Samaani thanked King Salman for his continuous support to the judiciary. On June 30, King Salman ordered promotion and appointment of 68 judges at the Ministry of Justice at various ranks.