Saudi Arabia: Prominent journalist named as media minister

Issue 1165 - 13 Mar 2023 | 2 minute read

Saudi Arabia's King Salman Bin Abdelaziz appointed a well-known local journalist - Salman Bin Yousef Bin Ali Al-Dosari - as media minister, in a minor reshuffle of officials. Al-Dosari is a former editor of London-based daily Asharq Al-Awsat.

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