Khaled Bin Sultan appointed as a deputy defence minister in Saudi Arabia

The Saudi King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz on Wednesday released a decision provides for appointing retired lt. Gen prince Khaled Bin Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz as a deputy for the minister of defence and aviation for military affairs at the grade of a minister. This new appointment coincides with the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the war to liberate Kuwait, when prince Khaled was the commander of the joint forces and the theatre of military operations.

Prince Khaled Bin Sultan graduated from the British royal military academy, Sand Hurst in 1968 and he acquired military grade until the grade of a lt. Gen. In 1991 and he retired at his own wish in the same year.