appointed Saudi ambassadors to foreign countries were sworn in before King Abdullah, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques in Riyadh on Tuesday. They were Fahd Abdulmohsen Al-Zaid, ambassador-designate to Bahrain, Dr. Abdulaziz Bin Abdul Sattar Turkistani, ambassador-designate to Japan, Hani Amin Sindi, ambassador-designate to Burkina Faso. The Monarch told the ambassadors to convey his greetings and appreciation to leaders of their host countries. He urged them to promote relations between Saudi Arabia and these countries and advised them to be best representatives of their belief and the people. Separately, the King also received Sheikh Abdul Aziz Bin Abdullah Aal Al-Sheikh, Grand Mufti of the Kingdom, Chairman of the Board of Senior Ulema and the Department of Religious Research and Ifta; Sheikh Dr. Saleh Bin Abdullah Bin Humaid, head of the Supreme Judiciary Council; members of the Board of Senior Ulema, members of the Supreme Judiciary Council, the Chief Judge and members of his court, Chief of Supreme Administrative Council at the Court of Grievance and heads of Appeal Courts who were recently appointed to their new posts. Wishing them all success, the King reminded them that their holding of great positions is appreciated by the people of Saudi Arabia. “I advise you and myself to fear God above all to serve your religion to never hesitate to do the right thing, for righteousness, fairness, and justice are superior to every thing. I wish you always exert your utmost effort with full capacity shun desires and the devil as these two invite nothing but evil deeds. There is nothing more I would like to say than reminding you to fear God to call and work for conciliation to propagate the good and forbid evil as long as you can to act according to the ordinance of God, first and foremost and to serve religion and homeland,” the King said.
