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Saudi Gazette
24-04-2025
- Business
- Saudi Gazette
Saudi ambassador to UK voted MENA diplomat of 2025
Saudi Gazette report LONDON — Diplomat Magazine awarded the "Diplomat of the Year 2025" award for the Middle East and North Africa region to Prince Khalid bin Bandar, Saudi Ambassador to the UK and Advisor to the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The award was presented at an annual ceremony held at the Hilton Park Lane Hotel in London, attended by ambassadors and high commissioners from more than 90 countries. The award is based on votes from diplomats representing more than 180 diplomatic missions based in the United Kingdom, as part of an annual nomination and voting process organized by Diplomat Magazine. The award is given to ambassadors and diplomats who have made outstanding contributions to diplomatic work within the United Kingdom. Diplomat Magazine is one of the UK's leading diplomatic magazines, highlighting the activities of diplomatic missions and international issues. It also organizes annual events aimed at enhancing communication between diplomats and honoring distinguished individuals in this field. In 2019, Prince Khalid bin Bandar presented his credentials as his country's ambassador to Queen Elizabeth II of Britain, expressing his pride in the close historical ties between Saudi Arabia and Britain and emphasizing his aspiration to develop and strengthen these relations between the two friendly countries at all levels. Prior to that, Prince Khalid served as ambassador to Berlin in 2017.
Arab News
23-04-2025
- Politics
- Arab News
Saudi ambassador to UK voted MENA diplomat of the year
LONDON: Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the UK, Prince Khalid bin Bandar, has been named 'Diplomat of the Year' for the Middle East and North Africa at a ceremony in London. Prince Khalid was voted for by fellow diplomats representing more than 180 missions accredited to the UK, Saudi Press Agency reported. The award, run by London-based 'Diplomat Magazine,' recognizes ambassadors and diplomats who have made outstanding contributions to diplomatic work in the UK. Prince Khalid was presented with the award during the magazine's annual ceremony at London Hilton on Park Lane on Tuesday. The event was attended by ambassadors and high commissioners from more than 90 countries. HRH Prince Khalid Al Saud, Saudi Ambassador to the UK, has received the prestigious Diplomat of the Year Award from Middle East & North Africa Award at #DiplomatAwards2025, voted by UK-based diplomats from 180 country, for his outstanding diplomatic contributions. — Saudi Embassy UK (@SaudiEmbassyUK) April 23, 2025
