Saudi King Salman issued a series of royal decrees on 25/06/2023, one of which appointed Prince Abdulrahman Bin Ayyaf Al-Muqrin as Deputy Minister of Defense, granting him ministerial status.
As Deputy Defense Minister, Prince Abdulrahman will represent the Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khaled Bin Salman in various capacities and work alongside senior assistants and advisors at the Ministry.
Tactical Report has prepared a 1414-word Profile of Prince Abdulrahman to provide insights into his appointment as Deputy Minister of Defense and his role within the Ministry, as well as his background and qualifications by shedding light on:
-The significance of his appointment and speculations on succession
-His current status, responsibilities, and powers at the Defense Ministry
-His vision of defense industries
-His views on international defense firms and sought partnerships
-His relationship with Crown Prince Mohammad, Prince Khaled, and senior assistants and advisors at the Ministry
-His career history and academic background