This is reported by Trend with reference to Agence France-Presse.

"Prince Abdullah ben Faisal ben Turki removed from the post of ambassador to the United States. Prince Khaled bin Salman bin Abdel-Aziz was appointed ambassador, "says the royal decree. Prince Abdullah held this post a little over a year.

As the head of the Saudi-American Committee on Public Relations (SAPRAC), Salman al-Ansari, Prince Khaled, a Saudi Arabia Air Force pilot, who took part in the operations of the anti-Guillian coalition.

The new appointment was made within the framework of a series of permutations, made by the king on Saturday. He dismissed the Minister for Civil Service and Army Commander, replaced the Minister of Information, established a national security center and appointed a new head of the General Investment Administration of the country (SAGIA).