DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (AP) – Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was appointed prime minister on Tuesday by royal decree.
The Crown Prince, who is heir to the throne held by King Salman, already wields wide powers and is seen as the kingdom’s day-to-day leader.
The royal decree appointing him as prime minister was carried by the Saudi Press Agency.
More details on Thursday’s Borneo Bulletin
