RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman issued royal decrees on Sunday that included relieving several senior officials of their duties, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
The orders relieved Mohammed Al-Madi from his position as head of the Military Industries Corporation, Ghassan Al-Shibl from his role as advisor to the Secretariat of the Council of Ministers, and Talal Al-Otaibi from his post as assistant minister of defense.
Later on Sunday, Dr. Fahad bin Abdullah Toonsi, advisor to the Royal Court, was appointed as Chairman of the Saudi Red Sea Authority’s board of directors.
