Saudi Arabia's king names prince as new foreign minister

The king late Wednesday night named Prince Faisal bin Farhan as foreign minister, replacing Ibrahim al-Assaf. Al-Assaf had served for less than a year as foreign minister. Prince Faisal had been serving as ambassador to Germany and has business experience. He also served as an adviser to King Salman's son, the powerful Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

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