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New Saudi National Guard Minister Meets with Ministry Employees

New Saudi National Guard Minister Meets with Ministry Employees

Monday, 6 November, 2017 - 12:15
New Saudi National Guard Minister shakes hands with one of the ministry's leaders (SPA)

Saudi Arabia’s recently appointed National Guard Minister Prince Khalid bin Abdulaziz bin Ayyaf Al Muqrin expressed unparalleled appreciation to the royal decree that saw his selection as the new national guard commander.


He said that his appointment is a “medal of honor and pride,” and is all the more a motive to exert efforts in service of the homeland.


Stressing that the service of the homeland is “a great honor and a heavy responsibility,” he noted the pronounced attentiveness national leadership devotes to the ministry.


Prince Khalid bin Abdulaziz bin Ayyaf Al Muqrin received on Sunday the ministry's civilians and military employees who congratulated him on his appointment.


The meeting was attended by Deputy Minister of National Guard Abdul-Mohsin Al-Tuwaijri, Executive Director of the National Guard Health Affairs Dr. Bandar Al-Qenawi, Military Chief Lieutenant General Mohammad Al-Nahid, and National Guard Undersecretary Ali Al-Anqari.


Civil and army officials also attended the event.


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