Mutaib bin Abdullah
Mutaib II bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (born March 26, 1952 ) is a Saudi Arabian politician and member of the Saudi Arabian armed forces .
Life
He attended the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and completed a military career as a lieutenant in 1974. In King Khalid Military City he completed further studies for his military training. In the course of his military career, he rose to the command of the National Guard in Saudi Arabia . On May 27, 2013, the National Guard was reorganized into a ministry, and Prince Mutaib was appointed minister at the same time. He held this office until November 4, 2017, when he was arrested on suspicion of corruption - among other things, on suspicion of misappropriating state funds. On November 28, 2017, he was released on payment of a large sum - believed to be more than a billion US dollars.
He is married and has six children. His son Abdullah is internationally successful as a show jumper .
Web links
- Spiegel.de: Saudi Arabia's king dismisses ministers and strengthens Crown Prince
- The Cutting Edge: The Next Generation of Saudi Princes: Who Are They? , October 26, 2011
Individual evidence
- ↑ King Abdullah transforms National Guard into ministry . In: Asharq Alawsat (archive version) , May 28, 2013. Retrieved November 6, 2017.
- ↑ Spiegel.de: Saudi Arabia's king dismisses ministers and strengthens the crown prince
- ↑ One billion dollar bail: Saudi prince is allowed to leave prison
- ↑ Chicago Tribune: Equestrian: Saudis lead into team jump final last round , August 5, 2012
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SURNAME | Abdullah, Mutaib am |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Mutaib II bin |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Saudi Arabian politician and military man |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 26, 1952 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Saudi Arabia |