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Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Arabias King
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has effected a cabinet shake-up via several royal orders issued on Thursday, May 8, 2025.
King Salman relieved Prince Mohammed bin Nasser bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Governor of Jazan, of his post, appointing Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Mohammed bin Abdulaziz as new Governor of Jazan, at the rank of minister.
Prince Bandar bin Muqrin bin Abd Al-Aziz Al Saud was appointed as Advisor at the Royal Court, at the excellent rank.
Meanwhile, Prince Nasser bin Mohammed A. bin Jalawi Al Saud was appointed as Deputy Governor of Jazan, at the excellent rank.
King Salman relieved Prince Fahd bin Saad F. Abdul Rahman Al Saud of his duties as a Shura Council member. Dr. Nasser Al-Dawood was also relieved of his post as Deputy Minister of Interior. Dr. Abdul Aziz bin Ayyaf Al Muqrin, who serves as Special Advisor for King Salman, will replace Al-Dawood.
Al-Dawood will serve as Deputy Minister of National Guard. (Adapted from a report by Argaam)