Royal Decree (No. 20/2026) grants the rank of minister

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12 January 2026

Royal Decree No. 20/2026 grants the rank of minister to Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Abdullah bin Zahir Al Hinai, Ambassador-at-Large at the Foreign Ministry.

Article (1) grants Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Abdullah bin Zahir Al Hinai, Ambassador-at-Large at the Foreign Ministry the rank of minister.

Article (2) says that this Royal decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and enforced from its date of issue.

This is an unofficial English version of an Arabic report. To view the official Arabic text, click here.

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