
Newly-appointed ministers took oath of office before Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman at Al-Yamama Palace in Riyadh on Monday. Minister of Health Tawfiq Al-Rabiah, Minister of Commerce and Investment Majed Al-Qasabi, Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources Khalid Al-Falih, Minister of Transport Suleiman Al-Hamdan, Minister of Haj and Umrah Muhammad Saleh Benten and Prince Muhammad Bin Saud Bin Khalid, who was appointed as a member of the Shoura Council, pledged loyalty to religion, the King and the country.
Source: Saudi Gazette, 10 May, 2016
Curated by the Foodex Saudi team from market coverage of the Saudi and GCC food & beverage sector.
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