Release of Royal Decrees.
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Release of Royal Decrees.

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman, has appointed several new officials to high-level positions in the government, including the appointment of a female as head of the Saudi Intellectual Property Authority's board of directors. Sheikha Saleh bin Abdullah al-Azzaz was appointed to lead the authority and has a wealth of experience in legal and financial sectors. Other appointments include Anas bin Abdullah bin Hamad al-Saleh as assistant to the Minister of Tourism, Abdullah bin Ali bin Mohammed al-Ahmari as assistant to the Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, and Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Abdulaziz al-Duheim as assistant to the Minister of Commerce. The appointments also include new deputy ministers and advisors, including Khaled Al-Abdul-Karim as Secretary-General of the Council of Ministers with the rank of minister. The appointments are part of a wider restructuring effort in the Saudi government.