Mohammed bin Nayef

Saudi King's son named Crown Prince

Abu Dhabi - Emirates Voice

Saudi King Salman on Wednesday named his son Mohammed bin Salman as crown prince, completing a gradual removal of powers from the previous prince Mohammed bin Nayef, 57, who has been fired. According to a royal decree issued by the official Saudi Press Agency, Mohammed bin Salman, 31, was also named deputy prime minister, and maintains his post as ministerRead more

Saudi Arabia extends Eid Al Fitr holidays

Abu Dhabi - Emirates Voice

Saudi Arabia has extended this year's Eid Al Fitr holiday by one week, state news agency SPA announced on Wednesday. The announcement came as part of royal decrees which replaced Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef with Mohammed bin Salman, previously deputy crown prince. Government employees are usually given a 10-day break during Eid. The holiday season is expected to startRead more

Saudi King strips Crown Prince

Abu Dhabi - Emirates Voice

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has issued a royal decree that restructures the country's system for prosecutions, essentially stripping the crown prince of longstanding powers overseeing criminal investigations. The King's decree issued on Saturday renames the Bureau of Investigation and Prosecution as the office of Public Prosecution and orders that a newlyRead more

HRH Premier thanked by Saudi leaders

Manama - Emirates Voice

His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al-Khalifa received a cable of thanks from Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al-Saud in reply to a cable of condolences on the death of Turki bin Abdulla Al-Sudairi. HRH the Premier also received two cables of thanks from Saudi Crown Prince, Deputy Premier and Interior MinisterRead more

HRH Premier thanked by Saudi leaders

Manama - Emirates Voice

His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa has received a cable of thanks from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in reply to his condolences cable over the Saudi servicemen who lost their lives in a helicopter crash while performing their duty as part of the Arab Coalition inRead more

Emir Attends Exchange of MoU to Establish a Center Targeting

Riyadh - Emirates Voice

HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani witnessed along with Their Majesties and Excellencies Leaders and Heads of the GCC delegations and HE President of the United States of America Donald Trump the exchange of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the GCC countries and the United States to establish a center to target the financing of terrorism. TheRead more

Saudi Arabia's Prince Discusses Middle-East Developments

Riyadh - Emirates Voice

Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Prince Mohammed bin Nayef bin Abdul Aziz met Saturday with U.S. President Donald Trump, who is currently visiting the Kingdom. Saudi news agency SPA reported today that the meeting dealt with bilateral relations as well as bilateral cooperation in the counter-terrorism efforts. The two sides also discussed theRead more

HRH Premier thanked by Saudi Crown Prince

Manama - Emirates Voice

His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa received a cable of thanks from Saudi Arabia’s HRH Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Mohammed bin Nayef bin Abdul Aziz in reply to his cable of condolences on the demise of Prince Nasser bin Sultan bin Nasser bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. The Saudi Crown PrinceRead more

HRH Prince Salman thanked by Saudi leadership

Manama - Emirates Voice

His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister, received a cable of thanks from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in reply to his cable of condolences on the demise of Prince Nasser bin Sultan bin Nasser bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.Read more