RIYADH: King Salman gave an award to Sheikh Shakhbout bin Nahyan bin Mubarak Al-Nahyan, the UAE’s former ambassador to the Kingdom, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Sunday.
The Order of King Abdulaziz Second Class was handed to Sheikh Shakhbout by Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan “in exchange for his efforts in strengthening bilateral and distinguished relations between the two countries in all fields,” a statement said.
During a meeting with the prince in Riyadh, the sheikh said he hoped for “success in his new duties as minister of state in the UAE’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.”
King Salman awards Sheikh Shakhbout Al-Nahyan with Saudi Order
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Updated 14 February 2021
King Salman awards Sheikh Shakhbout Al-Nahyan with Saudi Order
- Sheikh Shakhbout received the honor for his efforts in strengthening bilateral relations