Abdullah bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (Arabic: عبدالله بن بندر بن عبدالعزيز آل سعود; born 7 August 1986) is the Minister of National Guard in Saudi Arabia. He was appointed to the post on 27 December 2018. He is a member of the House of Saud and one of the grandsons of Saudi's founder King Abdulaziz.
Abdullah bin Bandar Al Saud | |
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| عبدالله بن بندر آل سعود | |
 Abdullah bin Bandar in 2018 | |
| Minister of the National Guard | |
| Assumed office 27 December 2018 | |
| Monarch | Salman |
| Prime Minister |
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| Preceded by | Khalid bin Abdulaziz bin Mohammed bin Ayyaf Al Muqrin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 August 1986 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
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| Alma mater | King Saud University |
Early life and education
Abdullah bin Bandar was born on 7 August 1986. He is the son of Prince Bandar bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.[1] He received a bachelor's degree in business administration from King Saud University in Riyadh.[2]
Career
He served as the deputy head of department of the King Salman Youth Center.[3] He was deputy governor of Makkah region between April 2017 and December 2018.[4][3] On 27 December 2018, he was named as the minister of National Guard, succeeding Khalid bin Abdulaziz bin Mohammed bin Ayyaf Al Muqrin in the post.
Personal life
Prince Abdullah is married to Karima Khalid Al Ibrahim.
References
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