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==Career==

==Career==

Faisal was appointed as an advisor to the Crown Prince’s Court in 2006. In 2016 King Salman bin Abdulaziz issued an order appointing him as an adviser at the Royal Court.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://gulftoday.ae/portal/af49db3f-1f35-432c-b448-95d3ca87f666.aspx|title=Saudi Arabia king shuffles government again|work=Gulf Today|date=13 July 2015|access-date=23 April 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180105011632/http://gulftoday.ae/portal/af49db3f-1f35-432c-b448-95d3ca87f666.aspx|archive-date=5 January 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> On 22 April 2017, King Salman appointed him as the governor of the Northern Border Region with the rank of minister.<ref>[http://www.spa.gov.sa/1620049 السيرة الذاتية لسمو الأمير فيصل بن خالد بن سلطان]، وكالة الأنباء السعودية]</ref> He replaced [[Mish’aal bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Musa’ed Al Saud|Mishaal bin Abdullah Al Jiluwi]] in the post.<ref>{{cite news|title=Saudi King adopts royal decrees reshuffling senior-level posts|url=https://www.kuna.net.kw/ArticlePrintPage.aspx?id=2605699&language=en |access-date=14 February 2021|work=KUNA

Faisal was appointed as an advisor to the Crown Prince’s Court . Salman issued an order appointing him as an adviser at the Royal Court.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://gulftoday.ae/portal/af49db3f-1f35-432c-b448-95d3ca87f666.aspx|title=Saudi Arabia king shuffles government again|work=Gulf Today|date=13 July 2015|access-date=23 April 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180105011632/http://gulftoday.ae/portal/af49db3f-1f35-432c-b448-95d3ca87f666.aspx|archive-date=5 January 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> On 22 April 2017, King Salman appointed him as the governor of the Northern with the rank of minister.<ref>[http://www.spa.gov.sa/1620049 السيرة الذاتية لسمو الأمير فيصل بن خالد بن سلطان]، وكالة الأنباء السعودية]</ref> He [[ bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Al Saud| bin Abdullah]] in the .<ref>{{cite news|title=Saudi King adopts royal decrees reshuffling senior-level posts|url=https://www.kuna.net.kw/ArticlePrintPage.aspx?id=2605699&language=en|access-date=14 February 2021|work=KUNA

|date=22 April 2017|location=Riyadh}}</ref>

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Latest revision as of 20:57, 18 November 2025

Saudi Arabian royal and politician

Faisal bin Khalid bin Sultan Al Saud

In office
22 April 2017 – present
Appointed by King Salman
Monarch Salman
Preceded by Mishaal bin Abdullah
Born (1973-07-10) 10 July 1973 (age 52)
Spouses
  • Princess Mudawi
  • Princess Sara (m. 2013)
Children
  • Princess Deem
  • Princess Lulwa
  • Prince Khalid
  • Princess Lin
  • Princess Nouf
  • Prince Sultan
Parents
Alma mater King Saud University, University of Massachusetts

Faisal bin Khalid bin Sultan Al Saud (Arabic: فيصل بن خالد بن سلطان بن آل سعود) is a Saudi Arabian royal and politician. He has served as the 4th Governor of the Northern Borders Province since 22 April 2017.[1] Faisal is the son of former Deputy Defense Minister Khalid bin Sultan and the grandson of former Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Sultan bin Abdulaziz.

Early life and education

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His father, Khalid bin Sultan, was the former deputy minister of defense, and his grandfather was Crown Prince Sultan. His mother, Lulwa, was a daughter of King Fahd who died in April 2022.[2]

Faisal holds a bachelor’s degree in political science from King Saud University. He attended Basic Underwater Demolition/US SEAL training (BUD/S) at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado and graduated from BUD/S class 189. He received his master’s degree with honors in International Affairs from the University of Massachusetts in Boston, USA.[citation needed]

In 2006, Faisal was appointed as an advisor to the Crown Prince’s Court.[3] Ten years later, in 2016, King Salman issued an order appointing him as an adviser at the Royal Court.[4] On 22 April 2017, King Salman appointed him as the governor of the Northern Borders Province with the rank of minister.[5] He succeeded Mishal bin Abdullah in the position.[6]

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