SAUDI ARABIA'S POLITICS
Conventional Long Form Name: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Type of Government: Monarchy National Holiday: Unification of the Kingdom - September 23 Executive Branch/Powers:
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US Embassy in Saudi Arabia: Collector Road M, Diplomatic Quarter, Riyadh Saudi Arabian Embassy in the US: 601 New Hampshire Ave NW, Washington DC 20037 UN Representative: Abdullah bin Yahya Almoalimi National Symbols:
Refugees: 30,000 from Yemen Stateless Persons: 70,000 Human Trafficking:
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Capital City: Riyadh
Date of Independence: September 23, 1932 (when the Kingdom was unified) Chief(s) of State and Head(s) of Government: King and Prime Minister Salman bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Deputy Prime Minister Muhammad bin Nayif bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Second Deputy Prime Minister Muhammad bin Salman bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud Legislative Branch/Powers:
Suffrage: 21+ year old males, males and females for municipal elections. Ambassador to the US: Abdallah bin Faysal bin Turki bin Abdallah bin Saud Abu Hala Ambassador from the US: Joseph William Westphal Saudi Arabian Consulates in the US: Houston, Los Angeles, New York US Consulates in Saudi Arabia: Dhahran, Jiddah Flag Meaning (picture above):
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