Saud bin Faisal Al Saud
Saud bin Faisal Al Saud (Arabic: سعود بن فيصل آل سعود, romanized: Suʿūd ibn Fayṣal Āl Suʿūd), also known as Saud Al Faisal (Arabic: سعود الفيصل, Suʿūd Āl Fayṣal; 2 January 1940 – 9 July 2015), was a Saudi Arabian statesman and diplomat who served as the foreign minister of Saudi Arabia from 1975 to 2015. A member of the Saudi royal family, he was the longest-serving foreign minister in world history.
| Saud bin Faisal Al Saud | |
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Saud bin Faisal in 2015 | |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office | 13 October 1975 – 29 April 2015 |
Prime Minister | |
| Predecessor | Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud |
| Successor | Adel bin Ahmed Al Jubeir |
| Born | 2 January 1940 Ta'if, Saudi Arabia |
| Died | 9 July 2015 (aged 75) Los Angeles, United States |
| Spouse | Princess Jawhara bint Abdullah bin Abdul Rahman |
| Issue | List
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| House | Al Saud |
| Father | King Faisal |
| Mother | Iffat bint Mohammad Al Thunayan |
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