Saudi Gazette report
WASHINGTON – Prince Khalid Bin Salman, ambassador of Saudi Arabia to the United States, decorated Brig. Gen. Yousef Al-Harbi, Saudi military attaché in the US, with his new military rank of major general at a function held at the Saudi Embassy in Washington on Thursday.
This followed the issuance of a royal decree by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman promoting Brig. Gen. Al-Harbi to a major general.
Prince Khalid congratulated Al-Harbi for his promotion and wishing him every success in serving his religion, King and the nation.
On his part, Al-Harbi expressed happiness over the trust reposed in him by the King. “It’s a medal of honor I am proud to carry in the service of the religion and then the King as well as the homeland,” he added.
