Place and Date of Birth:
3 May 1981 — Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Academic Qualifications
· 2015: Master’s Degree (with honor) in International Relation, Geneva
School of Diplomacy and International Relations (GSD), Geneva
Swiss Federal Union
· 2002: Bachelor's degree in Political Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Training Courses
- EU Institutions program, Foreign Policy and Decision-Making, Brussels,
Kingdom of Belgium
- The implementation of disarmament agreement of the Chemical and Biological Weapons, The Hague, Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Positive Leadership and Resilience, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- In addition, attending many other training.
Career / Service Record
· 06/2026 – until now : Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to the Republic of Lebanon.
· 19/06/2021 – 01/2026: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to Burkina Faso.
· 11/2020 – 19/06/2021: Director of the West African Affairs Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Riyadh.
· 11/2019 – 11/2020: Director of the Central African Affairs Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Riyadh.
· 03/2019 – 08/2019: Chargé d'Affaires ad interim (Head of Mission), Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Kingdom of Norway.
· 08/2016 – 03/2019: Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Kingdom of Norway.
· 08/2012 – 08/2016: Deputy Consul, Consulate General of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Geneva.
· 08/2011 – 08/2012: Deputy Head of the Security Coordination Section, Deputy Ministry for Protocol Affairs, Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Riyadh.
· 08/2006 – 08/2011: Deputy Director of the Ambassador's Office, Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the French Republic.
· 02/2006 – 08/2006: Chargé d'Affaires ad interim (Head of Mission), Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Republic of Burkina Faso.
· 08/2004 – 02/2006: Deputy Head of Mission and Head of the Consular Section, Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Republic of Burkina Faso.
· 07/2003: Head of the Diplomatic Representation Section, Protocol Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
· 03/2003: Attaché, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Riyadh.
Additional Information — Participation in Delegations and Conferences:
- 11/2024: Extraordinary Joint Arab-Islamic Summit, Riyadh.
- 11/2023: First Saudi African Summit, Riyadh.
- 08/2012: Islamic Solidarity Summit Conference, Makkah.
- 07/2012: Second Meeting of the Advisory Board of the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Centre, Jeddah.
- 06/2012: Ministerial Meeting of the Friends of Yemen, Riyadh.
- 11/2009: Official visit of the President of the French Republic to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Jeddah.
- 11/2008: Official visit of the President of the French Republic to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh.
- 2008: Member of the official Saudi delegation participating in the sessions of the Executive Board of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Paris.
- 07/2007: Official visit of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of Saudi Arabia, to the French Republic.
- 2005: Inauguration ceremony of the President of the Republic of Burkina Faso, on behalf of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of Saudi Arabia.
Decorations:
- 22/07/2024: was elevated to the rank of Commander of the Order of the Stallion (the
highest honor of Burkina Faso).
Languages
Arabic (mother tongue) — English — French