Badr bin Sultan Al Saud

In this Arabic name, the surname is Al Saud.
Badr bin Sultan Al Saud
Born1980 (age 43–44)
Parents
Names
Badr bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud
HouseAl Saud
Governor of Al Jawf Province
In office
27 February 2018 – 27 December 2018
Appointed byKing Salman
Preceded byFahad bin Badr bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Succeeded byFaisal bin Nawwaf bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Deputy Governor of Mecca Province
In office
27 December 2018 – 12 December 2023
Succeeded bySaud bin Mishaal Al Saud

Badr bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (Arabic: بدر بن سلطان بن عبد العزيز آل سعود;[1] born 1980) is a member of the House of Saud, one of the grandsons of Saudi Arabia's founder King Abdulaziz. He was former governor of Al Jawf Region and former deputy governor of Mecca Province.

Biography

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Prince Badr was born in 1980. His parents are Prince Sultan and Hoda bint Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Sheikh.

On 27 February 2018, Prince Badr was named as governor of the Al Jawf region at the rank of minister succeeding Fahad bin Badr bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in the post.[1][2] Prince Badr's tenure ended on 27 December 2018[3] when Faisal bin Nawaf was appointed to the post.[4] Prince Badr was named deputy governor of Mecca Province in the same reshuffle.[3][5] His tenure ended on 12 December 2023 when Saud bin Mishaal Al Saud was named as the deputy governor of the province.[6]

Prince Badr is one of the board members of Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Foundation.[7]

He married a daughter of Prince Ahmed bin Abdulaziz in 2015, and has three children with her: Princess Al-Jawhara, Prince Khalid, and Princess Haya[8][9]

References

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  1. ^ a b "صحيفة اليوم : الأمير فهد بن بدر أمير لمنطقة الجوف.. واعفاء الأمير عبدالإله". 25 September 2017. Archived from the original on 25 September 2017.
  2. ^ "أمر ملكي بإعفاء أمير الجوف وتعيين بدر بن سلطان مكانه". العربية. 26 February 2018.
  3. ^ a b Abdullah Obiyyan (7 January 2020). "Badr bin Sultan: An intellectual with discipline and drive". Saudi Gazette. Jeddah. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  4. ^ Habib Toumi (27 December 2018). "Saudi King reshuffles Cabinet". Gulf News. Manama. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  5. ^ "King Salman Reshuffles Cabinet". Al Sharq Al Awsat. 27 December 2018. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
  6. ^ "King Salman issues royal decrees". Argaam. 12 December 2023. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  7. ^ "Boards of Trustees". Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Foundation. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  8. ^ "تعرف على الأمير بدر بن سلطان بن عبد العزيز أمير منطقة الجوف الجديد ..صور". El Balad. 26 February 2018. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  9. ^ "السيرة الذاتية للأمير بدر بن سلطان أمير منطقة الجوف" (in Arabic).
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