The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz issued a number of royal orders as follows:
Appointing Eng. Ibrahim bin Mohammed bin Ibrahim Al-Sultan was the Minister of State and a member of the Council of Ministers.
Appointing Salman bin Yousef bin Ali Al-Dosari as Minister of Information.
Appointing Hammoud bin Badah Al-Muraikhi as an advisor at the Royal Court, with the rank of minister.
Appointment of Lieutenant General Muhammad bin Amer bin Muhammad Al-Harbi as Deputy Chief of General Intelligence.
Appointing Rakan bin Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz Al-Touq as Assistant Minister of Culture, at an excellent rank.
Appointment of Dr. Abdul Rahman bin Hamad bin Saleh Al-Harkan as Governor of the General Authority for State Real Estate, at an excellent rank.
Appointing Ismail bin Saeed bin Ali Al-Ghamdi as Assistant Minister of Human Resources and Social Development for Shared Services, at the excellent rank.
Who is Salman Al-Dosari
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, issued today a royal decree appointing Salman Youssef Al-Dosari as Minister of Information.
Minister Al-Dosari has a career full of work in journalism and media, during which he held many leadership and editorial positions in many Saudi and regional newspapers, and interviewed major personalities, who are the focus of events locally and globally.
Minister Al-Dosari began his career in 1998, with the Saudi Research and Marketing Group, then with Al-Eqtisadiah newspaper.
Editor at Al-Sharq Al-Awsat” newspaper
Then he moved to work in the “Al-Sharq Al-Awsat” newspaper, then became responsible for editing, then he was appointed assistant editor-in-chief of the “Al-Sharq Al-Awsat” newspaper at its headquarters in the British capital, London.
He was appointed in October 2011 as editor-in-chief of Al-Iqtisadiah, then as editor-in-chief of Asharq Al-Awsat from July 1, 2014.
Salman Al-Dosari worked on covering many local, regional, and international occasions and contributed to raising various issues in Arab, Islamic, and international political affairs.
He also works on analyzing Saudi and Gulf issues and has a column in Al-Sharq Al-Awsat and Al-Iqtisadiah newspapers, through which he presents his point of view that expresses his political views.
Al-Dosari participated in television programs on many channels, such as BBC, Al-Arabiya, Al-Jazeera, France 24, and others.
Editor-in-chief
Al-Dossary also assumed the editor-in-chief of “The Man” magazine, which is published monthly in Arabic, by the Saudi Research and Marketing Group, and focuses on the lifestyle of elite men in the Arab world.
In 2014, Salman Al-Dosari was appointed editor-in-chief of Al-Majalla, a political magazine published monthly from London in both Arabic and English.
Its first edition was published in 1980, and during his presidency, he worked on dealing with issues affecting the Arab street.
Al-Dosari held a number of dialogues with decision-makers and officials, including dialogues with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Omani Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah, and Bahraini Minister of Interior Sheikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Crown Prince of Dubai Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and former Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain, Sheikh Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa.
