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Mohammed bin Salman: Governor of Riyadh Province; In office 5 February 1963 – 5 November 2011: Appointed by: King Saud: Preceded by: Badr bin Saud: Succeeded by: Sattam bin Abdulaziz: In office 18 April 1955 – 22 September 1960: Appointed by: King Saud: Preceded by: Nayef bin Abdulaziz: Succeeded by: Fawwaz bin Abdulaziz: Deputy Governor of ...
Then in 1962, as prime minister and heir apparent, Prince Faisal appointed Prince Fahd as interior minister, Prince Sultan as defense minister, and Prince Salman as governor of Riyadh. All were key posts. Following his accession to the throne after King Saud's deposition in 1964, King Faisal continued to favor the Sudairi Seven as his allies. [6]
It was renamed as King Salman Neighborhood by Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman in May 2023 when it was conjoined with al-Wahah neighborhood to honor the legacy of King Salman bin Abdulaziz and his efforts to modernize Riyadh during his period in office as the governor of Riyadh Province between 1963 and 2011.
In May 2023, al-Wahah and Salah al-Din neighborhoods were renamed as King Salman Neighborhood by Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman to honor the legacy of King Salman bin Abdulaziz and his efforts to modernize Riyadh during his period in office as the governor of Riyadh Province between 1955 and 1960 and then from 1963 to 2011. [5] [6] [7]
Turki bin Abdulaziz assumed the Riyadh principality delegation on 10 October 1957, because his brother Salman, governor of Riyadh (later King Salman), travelled with King Saud to Lebanon. [4] In 1960 he also served as the acting governor when Prince Salman was on leave.
The 25th son of King Abdulaziz, the founder of Saudi Arabia, he assumed the throne on 23 January 2015. Prior to his accession, he was Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia from 18 June 2012 to 23 January 2015. Salman is the
Mohammed bin Salman was born on 31 August 1985 [12] [13] [14] to Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz (later King of Saudi Arabia) and his third wife, [15] Fahda bint Falah Al Hithlain. He is the eldest of his mother's six children and the eighth child and seventh son of his father. [ 15 ]
1954 - Salman bin Abdul-Aziz becomes governor of Riyadh Province. 1955 - Al Nassr FC formed. 1957 King Saūd University opens. Al-Tarbiyah Al-Namouthajiyah Schools established. Olympic Club and Al-Hilal (basketball) club formed. Turki bin Abdul-Aziz becomes governor of Riyadh Province. Annasriyyah royal residential district built. [5]