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Governor of Riyadh Prince Sattam dead

Governor of Riyadh Prince Sattam dead

February 12, 2013 | 11:56 PM

Riyadh governor Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz died yesterday, state news agency SPA reported . SPA quoted a royal statement as saying that Prince Sattam, who was in his 70s, would be buried in the Saudi capital today. Prince Sattam was appointed Riyadh governor after his half-brother, Crown Prince Salman, was named defence minister in October 2011.

February 12, 2013 | 11:56 PM