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Two missions were established in Saudi Arabia in May 1995. An embassy was established in Riyadh and a consulate in Jeddah. Dr Samuel Motsuenyane became the first South African ambassador to Saudi Arabia in November 1996 and remained ambassador until 2000. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia opened an embassy in Pretoria in 1997. [2]
This is a list of diplomatic missions in Saudi Arabia. There are currently 122 embassies in Riyadh. Several countries have diplomatic missions accredited from other capitals. In addition, many countries maintain consulates in other Saudi Arabian cities such as Jeddah and Dhahran (not including honorary consulates).
This is a list of diplomatic missions of South Africa. South Africa dramatically expanded its diplomatic presence globally, especially in Africa, in the immediate years after the end of apartheid. It was the only country to have embassies in the various bantustan states of Transkei, Venda, Bophuthatswana and Ciskei that South Africa established ...
Map showing Saudi diplomatic missions. This is a list of diplomatic missions of Saudi Arabia. Ibn Saud established the General Directory for the Foreign Affairs in 1926. Four years later it was given ministry status, even though it had a staff of fifteen employees in total and no diplomatic missions abroad.
South Africa: See Saudi Arabia–South Africa relations. Saudi Arabia has an embassy in Pretoria. South Africa has an embassy in Riyadh and a consulate-general in Jeddah. South Sudan: Saudi Arabia has an embassy in Kampala whose consular areas also covers South Sudan. South Sudan has an embassy in Riyadh. Sudan: 14 October 1956
See Qatar–South Africa relations Saudi Arabia: 1994: See Saudi Arabia–South Africa relations. Saudi Arabia has an embassy in Pretoria. South Africa has an embassy in Riyadh. South Korea: 1 December 1992 [120] See Foreign relations of South Korea. Establishment of diplomatic relations: 1 December 1992. [120]
On March 18, 1949, the Legation was elevated to an Embassy as J. Rives Childs presented his credentials as the first Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. [ 3 ] In 1984, amid the urban development of the Kingdom's capital, the U.S. Embassy was relocated from Jeddah to Riyadh , with the Jeddah mission becoming a Consulate General.
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was formally established by King Abdulaziz in 1932. Initially the ministry was made up of five departments, namely the private office and the departments of oriental affairs, administrative affairs, political affairs and consular affairs. [2] The ministry began establishing diplomatic missions abroad.