Category: Royal Order

Arabic

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 [1 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 [14 May 1971],

and after perusal of Royal Order O/14 dated 3 Rabi Al-Awwal 1414 [21 August 1993],

We hereby order the following

First

His Royal Highness Prince Bandar bin Muqrin bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud is hereby appointed an advisor in the Royal Court with the excellent rank.

Second

This order of Ours must be communicated to the competent entities for adoption and implementation.

Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud

Issued on: 10 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1446
Corresponding to: 8 May 2025

Published in Umm Al-Qura 5085 issued on 9 May 2025.

Arabic

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 [1 March 1992],

after perusal of the Regions Law issued by Royal Order O/92 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 [14 May 1971],

after perusal of Royal Orders O/1 dated 4 Muharram 1446 [10 July 2024] and O/282 dated 22 Rajab 1446 [22 January 2025],

and after perusal of Royal Order O/14 dated 3 Rabi Al-Awwal 1414 [21 August 1993],

We hereby order the following

First

His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Nasser bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, Prince of Jazan Region, is hereby relieved from his position.

Second

His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud is hereby appointed Prince of Jazan Region with the rank of minister.

Third

This order of Ours must be communicated to the competent entities for adoption and implementation.

Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud

Issued on: 10 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1446
Corresponding to: 8 May 2025

Published in Umm Al-Qura 5085 issued on 9 May 2025.

Arabic

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 [1 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 [14 May 1971],

and after perusal of Royal Order O/14 dated 3 Rabi Al-Awwal 1414 [21 August 1993],

We hereby order the following

First

Mr Hisham bin Abdulaziz bin Othman bin Saif is hereby appointed Advisor to His Highness the Minister of Defence for Intelligence Affairs with the excellent rank.

Second

This order of Ours must be communicated to the competent entities for adoption and implementation.

Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud

Issued on: 10 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1446
Corresponding to: 8 May 2025

Published in Umm Al-Qura 5085 issued on 9 May 2025.

Arabic

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 [1 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 [14 May 1971],

and after perusal of Royal Order O/14 dated 3 Rabi Al-Awwal 1414 [21 August 1993],

We hereby order the following

First

Mr Abdullah bin Siraj bin Mustafa Zaqzouq is hereby appointed Head of Private Affairs for His Highness the Crown Prince with the excellent rank.

Second

This order of Ours must be communicated to the competent entities for adoption and implementation.

Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud

Issued on: 10 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1446
Corresponding to: 8 May 2025

Published in Umm Al-Qura 5085 issued on 9 May 2025.

Arabic

With the help of Allah the Almighty,

We, Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud,

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 Criminal Procedures issued by Royal Decree D/2 dated 22 Muharram 1435 [26 November 2013],

after perusal of Royal Order O/38 dated 15 Safar 1439 [4 November 2017] stipulating the identification of violations, crimes, persons, and entities relating to public corruption crimes and undertaking measures against those involved in them,

after perusal of Royal Order 74171 dated 29 Dhu Al-Hijja 1440 [19 August 2020] stipulating the formation of a supervisory committee to combat corruption that undertakes all means and mechanisms to achieve integrity and the elimination of financial and administrative corruption,

after perusal of the Law of the Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority issued by Royal Decree D/25 dated 23 Muharram 1446 [29 July 2024],

and after perusal of the matters submitted by the Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority in its Telegram 6766 dated 5 Safar 1446 [9 August 2024] on the basis of article 22 of the Law of the Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority issued by Royal Decree D/25 dated 23 Muharram 1446 [29 July 2024],

and in pursuance of public interest,

we hereby order the following

First

The Rules for Financial Settlements with Natural or Legal Persons Who Commit Corruption Crimes are hereby approved in the form attached.

Second

This order of Ours must be communicated to the competent entities for adoption and implementation.

Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud

Issued on: 30 Rajab 1446
Corresponding to: 30 January 2025

Published in Umm Al-Qura 5068 issued on 7 February 2025.

Arabic

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 Royal Order O/137 dated 8 Rajab 1391 [30 August 1971], issued to establish and organize the Council of Senior Scholars,

after perusal of Royal Order O/88 dated 6 Rabi Al-Awwal 1422 [29 May 2001],

and after perusal of Royal Order O/142 dated 1 Rabi Al-Awwal 1442 [18 October 2020],

and in pursuance of public interest,

We hereby order the following

First

The Council of Senior Scholars is hereby reconstituted with the following eminent president and members, starting from 1 Rabi Al-Awwal 1446 [5 September 2024]:

1. His Eminence the Grand Mufti of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Abdullah bin Mohammed Al-Sheikh as Chairman.

2. Sheikh Dr Saleh bin Fawzan bin Abdullah Al-Fawzan.

3. Sheikh Dr Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Ibrahim Al-Sheikh.

4. Sheikh Dr Abdullah bin Abdulmohsen bin Abdulrahman Al-Turki.

5. Sheikh Abdullah bin Suleiman bin Mohammed Al-Manea.

6. Sheikh Dr Saleh bin Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Humaid.

7. Sheikh Dr Mohammed bin Abdulkarim bin Abdulaziz Al-Issa.

8. Sheikh Dr Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Mutlaq.

9. Sheikh Dr Saad bin Nasser bin Abdulaziz Al-Shathri.

10. Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz bin Mohammed Al-Kulliyyah.

11. Sheikh Saud bin Abdullah bin Mubarak Al-Mujib.

12. Sheikh Mohammed bin Hassan bin Abdulrahman Al-Sheikh.

13. Sheikh Dr Yousuf bin Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saeed.

14. Sheikh Mohammed bin Mohammed Al-Mukhtar bin Mohammad Mazid.

15. Sheikh Dr Jibril bin Mohammed bin Hassan Al-Busaili.

16. Sheikh Dr Abdulsalam bin Abdullah bin Mohammed Al-Sulaiman.

17. Sheikh Dr Ghalib bin Mohammed bin Abu Al-Qasim Hamdhi.

18. Sheikh Dr Sami bin Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Suqair.

19. Sheikh Dr Bandar bin Abdulaziz bin Siraj Baleela.

20. Sheikh Abdulbaqi bin Mohammed bin Ibrahim Al-Sheikh Mubarak.

21. Sheikh Dr AbduIillah bin Mohammed bin Ahmed Al-Mulla.

Second

This order of Ours must be communicated to the competent entities for adoption and implementation.

Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud

Issued on: 29 Safar 1446
Corresponding to: 4 September 2024

Published in Umm Al-Qura 5046 issued on 6 September 2024.

Arabic

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,

after perusal of the Law of Ministers, Vice Ministers, and Employees of the Excellent Grade issued by Royal Decree D/10 dated 18 Rabi Al-Awwal 1391,

and after perusal of Royal Order O/14 dated 3 Rabi Al-Awwal 1414 [21 August 1993],

We hereby order the following

First

Dr Samir bin Abdulaziz bin Mohammed Al-Tabib is hereby appointed as an advisor at the Ministry of Defense with the excellent rank.

Second

This order of Ours must be communicated to the competent entities for adoption and implementation.

Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud

Issued on: 25 Safar 1446
Corresponding to: 31 August 2024

Published in Umm Al-Qura 5045 issued on 30 August 2024.

Arabic

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,

after perusal of the Law of Ministers, Vice Ministers, and Employees of the Excellent Grade issued by Royal Decree D/10 dated 18 Rabi Al-Awwal 1391 [14 May 1971],

and after perusal of Royal Order O/415 dated 28 Rajab 1442 [12 March 2021],

We hereby order the following

First

Dr Samir bin Abdulaziz bin Mohammed Al-Tabib, the medical advisor at the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers, is hereby relieved of his post.

Second

This order of Ours must be communicated to the competent entities for adoption and implementation.

Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud

Issued on: 25 Safar 1446
Corresponding to: 31 August 2024

Published in Umm Al-Qura 5045 issued on 30 August 2024.

Arabic

With the help of Allah the Almighty

We, Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,

and Supreme Commander of All Military Forces,

after perusal of the Law of the Service of Officers issued by Royal Decree D/43 dated 28 Sha’ban 1393 [26 September 1973],

after perusal of the Military Retirement Law, issued by Royal Decree D/24 dated 5 Rabi Al-Thani 1395 [17 April 1975],

and after perusal of Royal Order O/73 dated 25 Safar 1446 [31 August 2024],

We hereby order the following

First

Mutlaq bin Salim bin Mutlaq Al-Azima is hereby appointed as an advisor in the Royal Court with the rank of Lieutenant General.

Second

This order of Ours must be communicated to the competent entities for adoption and implementation.

Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud

Issued on: 25 Safar 1446
Corresponding to: 31 August 2024

Published in Umm Al-Qura 5045 issued on 30 August 2024.

Arabic

With the help of Allah the Almighty

We, Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud,

King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,

and Supreme Commander of All Military Forces,

after perusal of the Law of the Service of Officers issued by Royal Decree D/43 dated 28 Sha’ban 1393 [26 September 1973],

after perusal of Royal Orders O/41 dated 15 Safar 1439 [5 November 2017], O/137 dated 10 Jumada Al-Thani 1439 [26 February 2018], and O/131 dated 9 Rabi Al-Awwal 1443 [16 October 2021],

and based on the matters presented to Us by His Highness the Minister of Defense,

We hereby order the following

First

The service of Lieutenant General Mutlaq bin Salim bin Mutlaq Al-Azima, Commander of the Joint Forces, is hereby terminated by his retirement, effective from the date of this order.

Second

Lieutenant General Fahd bin Abdullah bin Saleh Al-Ghufaili, Chief of Staff of the Naval Forces, is hereby relieved of his post and appointed Deputy Chief of the General Staff with the rank of Lieutenant General.

Third

Lieutenant General Fahd bin Abdullah bin Mohammed Al-Mutair, Chief of Staff of the Land Forces, is hereby relieved of his post and appointed as an advisor in the Office of the Minister of Defense with the rank of Lieutenant General.

Fourth

Major General Fahd bin Hamad bin Abdulaziz Al-Salman is hereby promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General and appointed Commander of the Joint Forces.

Fifth

Major General Fahd bin Saud bin Dhuwaihir Al-Jahni is hereby promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General and appointed Chief of Staff of the Land Forces.

Sixth

Lieutenant General Marine Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Hamid Al-Gharibi is hereby promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General and appointed Chief of Staff of the Naval Forces.

Seventh

His Highness the Minister of Defense shall implement this order of Ours.

Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud

Issued on: 25 Safar 1446
Corresponding to: 29 August 2024

Published in Umm Al-Qura 5045 issued on 30 August 2024.