Adel al-Jubeir
Adel al-Jubeir | |
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عادل الجبير | |
Adel al-Jubeir in 2020 | |
| Saudi Arabia's Envoy for Climate Affairs | |
| Assumed office 30 May 2022 | |
| Monarch | Salman |
| Prime Minister | Salman Mohammed bin Salman |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Minister of State for Foreign Affairs | |
| Assumed office 27 December 2018 | |
| Monarch | Salman |
| Prime Minister |
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| Preceded by | Nizar Madani |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 29 April 2015 – 27 December 2018 | |
| Monarch | Salman |
| Prime Minister | Salman |
| Preceded by | Saud Al Faisal |
| Succeeded by | Ibrahim Abdulaziz Al-Assaf |
| Saudi Ambassador to the United States | |
| In office 29 January 2007 – 28 April 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Turki bin Faisal Al Saud |
| Succeeded by | Abdullah bin Faisal bin Turki bin Abdullah Al Saud |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Adel bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir 1 February 1962 Al Majma'ah, Saudi Arabia |
| Alma mater | University of North Texas (BA) Georgetown University (MA) |
Adel al-Jubeir (Arabic: عادل بن أحمد الجبير; born 1 February 1962) is a Saudi diplomat serving as the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs since 2018. He also serves as a Member of the Council of Ministers of Saudi Arabia and has been the Climate Affairs Envoy since 2022. Notably, he is the second non-royal to hold the office of the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, succeeding Ibrahim bin Abdullah Al Suwaiyel. Previously, al-Jubeir was the Saudi Ambassador to the United States from 2007 to 2015 and a foreign policy advisor to King Abdullah.