JEDDAH — Saudi Ambassadors-designate to a number of countries and a new member of the Shoura Council on Tuesday took oath of office before Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman at Al-Salam Palace here.

They newly appointed envoys who took the oath are Ambassador-designate to China Abdul Rahman Al-Harbi, Ambassador-designate to India Saleh bin Eid Al-Husseini, and Ambassador-designate to Nepal Saad Bin Nasser Abu Himed.

Also taking the oath were Ambassador-designate to Peru Hassan Bin Mohammed Al-Ansari, Ambassador-designate to Georgia Salman Bin Abdulrahman Al Al-Sheikh, Ambassador-designate to Sri Lanka Khalid Bin Hmoud Al-Qahtani, and Ambassador-designate to Chile Khalid Bin Ibrahim Al-Salloum

Participating in the oath-taking ceremony were Permanent Representative to Geneva Abdulmohsen Bin Majid bin Khathilah, Ambassador-designate to Vietnam Mohammed Ismail Dahlawi, and Ambassador-designate to Ethiopia Fahd Bin Obeidallah Al-Humaidani.

Also, new member of the Shoura Council Abdulrahman Bin Suleiman Al-Sayari took the oath of office.

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques wished the newly appointed ambassadors and member of the Shoura Council success in their tenures.

The oath-taking ceremony was attended by Minister of State and Member of the Cabinet Khalid Al-Issa, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Waleed Al-Khuraiji, and Assistant Special Secretary to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Tamim Al-Salem. — SG