With the help of Allah the Almighty,
We, Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud,
the King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,
after perusal of the Basic Law of Governance issued by Royal Order O/90 dated 27 Sha’ban 1412 [2 March 1992],
after perusal of the Law of Ministers, Vice Ministers, and Employees of the Excellent Rank issued by Royal Decree D/10 dated 18 Rabi Al-Awwal 1391 [13 May 1971],
and after perusal of Royal Order O/362 dated 18 Ramadan 1444 [9 April 2023],
We hereby order the following
First
Prince Fahad bin Saad bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Saud, Governor of Diriyah, is hereby relieved from his position.
Second
This order of Ours must be communicated to the competent entities for adoption and implementation.
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud
Issued on: 24 Sha’ban 1447
Corresponding to: 12 February 2026
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5144 issued on 13 February 2026.