SAUDI ARABIA

King issues orders to relieve 3 senior officials of their positions

August 17, 2025
King Salman
King Salman

Saudi Gazette report

JEDDAH— Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has issued a royal order relieving Assistant Minister of Defense Talal bin Abdullah Al-Otaibi of his position.

In two other decrees, the King also removed two other senior government officials from their positions. They are Mohammed bin Hamad Al-Madi, chairman of the General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI) and Ghassan bin Abdulrahman Al-Shibl, advisor at the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers.


August 17, 2025
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