Ministry of National Guard
Government ministry of Saudi Arabia
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The Ministry of National Guard (Arabic: وزارة الحرس الوطني) is a cabinet-level ministry of the Government of Saudi Arabia, responsible for administration of the Saudi Arabian National Guard. It is also responsible for national security and defence matters.
| Arabic: وزارة الحرس الوطني | |
Logo of the Ministry of National Guard | |
Flag of the Ministry of National Guard | |
Abdullah bin Bandar Al Saud, the current Minister of National Guard since 2018 | |
| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 1947 |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Saudi Arabia |
| Headquarters | Riyadh |
| Minister responsible | |
| Deputy Minister responsible |
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| Agency executive |
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| Parent department | Military Service Council |
| Website | Official English Site |
Ministers
Prince Abdullah bin Bandar heads the ministry since 27 December 2018. The deputy minister is Abdulmohsen bin Abdulaziz al-Tuwaijri. The head of the military apparatus at the ministry is Lt General Mohammed al-Nahid.[1]