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Saudi King exempts Deputy Chief of Intelligence

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05-10-2012 | 10:51

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Saudi King exempts Deputy Chief of Intelligence

According to the Saudi Press Agency, Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Al-Saud issued an order to exempt Prince Abdul Aziz bin Bandar bin Abdul Aziz from his post as Deputy President for General Intelligence and appointed in his place Lieutenant General Youssef Idrisisi.

The Royal Order exempted Prince Abdul Aziz, Deputy Chief of General Intelligence from office as per his request.

The statement of the Royal Court mentioned the appointment of Lieutenant General Youssef Idrisisi Deputy Chief of General Intelligence.

This decision comes after the King appointed in last July Prince Bandar bin Sultan bin Abdul Aziz as head of intelligence as the successor to Prince Muqrin bin Abdul Aziz who was also exempted.

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