{"id":10400,"date":"2019-02-24T15:33:59","date_gmt":"2019-02-24T07:33:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=10400"},"modified":"2019-02-24T15:35:22","modified_gmt":"2019-02-24T07:35:22","slug":"in-a-first-saudi-arabia-to-send-a-woman-to-washington-as-ambassador","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=10400","title":{"rendered":"In a first, Saudi Arabia to send a woman to Washington as ambassador"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"615\" src=\"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/saudi-arabi-aprincess-bandar-1-1024x615.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10406\" srcset=\"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/saudi-arabi-aprincess-bandar-1-1024x615.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/saudi-arabi-aprincess-bandar-1-300x180.jpg 300w, http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/saudi-arabi-aprincess-bandar-1-768x461.jpg 768w, http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/saudi-arabi-aprincess-bandar-1-600x360.jpg 600w, http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/saudi-arabi-aprincess-bandar-1.jpg 1839w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption> <br>Princess Rima bint Bandar bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. Photo courtesy You tube<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Feb 24 \u00a0(NNN-AGENCIES)\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Saudi Arabia has appointed Princess Rima bint Bandar bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud as new ambassador to the United States, the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She is the Saudi first woman to take the post of US ambassador.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"ar\" dir=\"rtl\">\u0623\u0631\u0641\u0639 \u0623\u0635\u062f\u0642 \u0639\u0628\u0627\u0631\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0634\u0643\u0631 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0627\u0645\u062a\u0646\u0627\u0646 \u0644\u0645\u0642\u0627\u0645 \u0645\u0648\u0644\u0627\u064a \u062e\u0627\u062f\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0631\u0645\u064a\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0634\u0631\u064a\u0641\u064a\u0646 \u0648\u0633\u0645\u0648 \u0633\u064a\u062f\u064a \u0648\u0644\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0647\u062f -\u062d\u0641\u0638\u0647\u0645\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647- \u0639\u0644\u0649 \u0647\u0630\u0647 \u0627\u0644\u062b\u0642\u0629  \u0627\u0644\u0643\u0631\u064a\u0645\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u063a\u0627\u0644\u064a\u0629 \u0628\u062a\u0639\u064a\u0646\u064a \u0633\u0641\u064a\u0631\u0629  \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0648\u0644\u0627\u064a\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062a\u062d\u062f\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0645\u0631\u064a\u0643\u064a\u0629 <br>\u0648\u0633\u0623\u0639\u0645\u0644 \u0628\u0625\u0630\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647 \u0644\u062e\u062f\u0645\u0629 \u0648\u0637\u0646\u064a \u0648\u0642\u0627\u062f\u062a\u0647 \u0648\u0643\u0627\u0641\u0629 \u0623\u0628\u0646\u0627\u0626\u0647 <br>\u0648\u0644\u0646 \u0623\u062f\u062e\u0631 \u062c\u0647\u062f\u0627\u064b \u0641\u064a \u0633\u0628\u064a\u0644 \u0630\u0644\u0643 \ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\udde6<\/p>&mdash; Reema Bandar Al-Saud (@rbalsaud) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rbalsaud\/status\/1099435699349139457?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 23, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Educated at Mount Vernon College at George Washington University in the United States, Princess Rima came in 16th in Forbes Middle East magazine&#8217;s list of the 200 most powerful Arab women.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She has worked as an adviser at the office of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, and worked as a planning and development undersecretary at the country&#8217;s General Sport Authority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The princess is also president of the Saudi Federation for Community Sports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She has worked alongside the Ministry of Education to establish sports education for girls in schools and the participation of women in many sports competitions, according to SPA.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Feb 24 \u00a0(NNN-AGENCIES)\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Saudi Arabia has appointed Princess Rima bint Bandar bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud as new ambassador to the United States, the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. 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