01A LIFE & A VISION

At a glance

Verified key facts, at a glance.

Prince Mohammed bin Salman speaking at a lectern, with the Saudi Press Agency watermark visible.
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AT A GLANCE

Full name
Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Date of birth
31 August 1985
Place of birth
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Education
Bachelor’s degree in law · King Saud University
Office
Crown Prince and Prime Minister
Public responsibilities
Chairman of the Economic and Development Affairs Council, the Political and Security Affairs Council, and the Public Investment Fund
Family
Son of King Salman bin Abdulaziz
Life & journeyThe prince’s family

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Questions & answers

When was he appointed Crown Prince?

On 21 June 2017, according to the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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