King Salman Issues Royal Order Promoting, Appointing 14 Judges at Court of Grievances

 Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (Asharq Al-Awsat)
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (Asharq Al-Awsat)
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King Salman Issues Royal Order Promoting, Appointing 14 Judges at Court of Grievances

 Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (Asharq Al-Awsat)
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (Asharq Al-Awsat)

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz issued on Monday a Royal Order to promote and appoint 14 judges to the Court of Grievances.

President of the Court of Grievances and Chief of the Administrative Judiciary Council Sheikh Dr. Khalid bin Mohammed al-Yousef indicated that the order included the promotion of a judge of appeal to the rank of president of the court of appeal and the promotion of three judges from deputy court-B to the rank of deputy court-A.

The order also included promoting two judges from the rank of judge-B to the rank of judge-A, four judges from the rank of judge-C to the rank of judge-B and two judicial lieutenants to the rank of judge-C.

The King also appointed two judicial lieutenants.

Al-Yousef said that the royal order asserts the keenness of the Saudi leadership on everything that would support the administrative judiciary and develop its performance with distinguished judicial competencies to reach ensure having a firm administrative judiciary with provisions that preserve rights and redress grievances.



Blinken Discusses Mideast Conflict with Saudi, Qatari Counterparts

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivers a statement on Russian intelligence operations at the US State Department on September 13, 2024 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images/AFP
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivers a statement on Russian intelligence operations at the US State Department on September 13, 2024 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images/AFP
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Blinken Discusses Mideast Conflict with Saudi, Qatari Counterparts

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivers a statement on Russian intelligence operations at the US State Department on September 13, 2024 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images/AFP
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivers a statement on Russian intelligence operations at the US State Department on September 13, 2024 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images/AFP

The United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken made two separate phone calls on Thursday with his Saudi and Qatari counterparts, the US Department of State said in a statement.
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