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Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to the United States of America
سفير خادم الحرمين الشريفين لدى الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية بدرجة وزير. (Ambassador of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to the United States of America)
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Incumbent Reema bint Bandar Al Saud since 23 February 2019
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Washington, D.C.
Reports to	Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia
Seat	Washington, D.C., United States
Appointer	The King
Term length	No fixed term
Inaugural holder	Assad al-Faqih
Formation	1945; 79 years ago (1945)
Website	saudiembassy.net/ambassador

The Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to the United States is the official representative of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the President and Government of the United States of America. The ambassador and the embassy staff work at the Saudi Embassy in Northwest, Washington, D.C. The formal title of the role is Ambassador of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to the United States of America with the rank of Minister.

List of ambassadors

No.	Portrait	Name	Appointment	Presentation	End of term	Appointer
1		Asad Al Faqih	1945	February 8, 1946	1954	King Abdulaziz
2		Abdullah al-Khayyal (ar)	1954		18 September 1964	King Saud
3		Ibrahim Al Suwaiyel	18 September 1964		1975	King Faisal
4		Ali Reza (ar)	1975		1979	King Khalid
5		Faisal al-Hegelan	1979		1983
6		Bandar bin Sultan Al Saud	1983	October 24, 1983	July 20, 2005	King Fahd
7		Turki bin Faisal Al Saud	July 20, 2005	December 2, 2005	29 January 2007
8		Adel al-Jubeir	29 January 2007	27 February 2007	28 October 2015	King Abdullah
9		Abdullah bin Faisal bin Turki Al Saud	28 October 2015	30 December 2015	23 April 2017	King Salman
10		Khalid bin Salman Al Saud	23 April 2017	July 21, 2017	23 February 2019
11		Reema bint Bandar Al Saud	23 February 2019		Incumbent

See also

• Saudi Arabia–United States relations
• Embassy of Saudi Arabia, Washington, D.C.
• Ambassadors of the United States to Saudi Arabia

References

1. "Princess Rima bint Bandar named as Saudi Ambassador to US". menafn.com.
2. "Minister of Saudi Arabia Received by Truman". The New York Times. 1946-02-08. Retrieved 2017-11-12.
3. Three Royal Orders issued 3 Riyadh, Saudi Press Agency.

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Diplomatic posts	Embassy of Saudi Arabia, Washington, D.C. Ambassadors of Saudi Arabia to the United States Ambassadors of the United States to Saudi Arabia Quincy House Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs
Diplomacy	Operation Hajji Baba United States Military Training Mission Saudi Arabian National Guard Modernization Program Safari Club Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict Arab–Israeli alliance U.S. support for Saudi-led operations in Yemen 2017 United States–Saudi Arabia arms deal 2017 Riyadh summit International Maritime Security Construct Treaty of Jeddah (2023)
Incidents	1973 attack on the Saudi Embassy in Khartoum US–Saudi Arabia AWACS Sale Saudi Arabia v. Nelson Khobar Towers bombing September 11 attacks Alleged Saudi role In re Terrorist Attacks on September 11, 2001 Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act Saudi Guantanamo Bay detainees Homaidan Al-Turki United States diplomatic cables leak 2011 alleged Iran assassination plot Jeff Bezos phone hacking incident Assassination of Jamal Khashoggi Naval Air Station Pensacola shooting
Related	Golden gimmick Patricia Roush Saudi Aramco Saudi Arabia lobby in the United States Saudi American Public Relation Affairs Committee WWE in Saudi Arabia Prince Sultan Air Base King Abdulaziz Air Base King Khalid Military City King Khalid Military College American International School of Jeddah American International School – Riyadh Dhahran School ISG Dammam Islamic Saudi Academy King Abdullah Academy House of Bush, House of Saud
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