SAUDI ARABIA - Part 5 - The Saudi Decision Makers.

From: APS Review Oil Market Trends | Date: October 22, 2007 | Copyright information

The running of the Saudi kingdom, including policy decisions for the petroleum sector, is in the hands of King Abdullah ibn Abdul-Aziz. But he assumes his functions in partnership with a half-brother, Crown Prince, First Deputy PM and Defence Minister Sultan ibn Abdul-Aziz who holds other key positions.

King Abdullah presides over cabinet meetings. He is the PM and chairman of the highest decision maker for petroleum, the Supreme Council for Petroleum & Mineral Resources...

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