Saudi minister of state to attend King Charles coronation on behalf of King Salman

King Charles and King Salman. (FILE/AFP/SPA)
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Updated 05 May 2023
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Saudi minister of state to attend King Charles coronation on behalf of King Salman

  • The coronation of King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla will take place at Westminster Abbey on Saturday

RIYADH: Saudi Minister of State Prince Turki bin Mohammed bin Fahd has arrived in London to attend the coronation of King Charles III on behalf of King Salman, Saudi Press Agency reported.

The coronation of King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla will take place at Westminster Abbey on Saturday.

The service will be conducted by the Archbishop of Canterbury and reflect the monarch’s role today and look towards the future, while being rooted in longstanding traditions and pageantry, Buckingham Palace said.

For the first time, religious leaders representing Muslim, Buddhist, Hindu, Jewish, and Sikh traditions will play an active role in the ceremony. The music will feature pieces written and performed by artists from each of the UK’s four nations and throughout the Commonwealth.

 


Saudi ambassador presents credentials to Nepalese president

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Saudi ambassador presents credentials to Nepalese president

  • Ceremony takes place at Shital Niwas, the presidential palace, in Kathmandu

RIYADH: Fahd Mohammad Ajmi Mnikhr presented his credentials as the ambassador of Saudi Arabia to President Ramchandra Paudel of Nepal on Tuesday.

The ceremony took place at Shital Niwas, the presidential palace, in Kathmandu.

Mnikhr conveyed greetings from the Saudi leadership to the Nepalese people, wishing them progress and prosperity, according to the Saudi Press Agency.

Paudel commended the relationship between Nepal and Saudi Arabia, wishing the Kingdom and its people continued progress and prosperity, the SPA added.