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  • سفارة المملكة العربية السعودية في مملكة هولندا

    The Royal Embassy of The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Kingdom of the Netherlands

H.E.Mr.

Ziad Al Atiyah

Ambassador of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to the Kingdom of the Netherlands

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
عن السفير
About Ambassador

​Date of Birth: 19/06/1971

Social Situation: Married

Degre​e

  • 1990 – 1994      Bachelor of Political Science - King Abdul-Aziz University - Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
  • 1997 – 1998      High Diploma of Diplomatic Studies - The Institute of Diplomatic Studies - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 
  • 2006 – 2007       LLM Public International Law - Erasmus University Rotterdam - Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Training co​​urses

  • Several courses in International Organizations, the European Union and Disarmament.

Wo​rk

  1. Joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Worked as an Attaché in the political directorate. 1995 - 1996
  2. Posted in the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Denmark - Third Secretary, the head of Consular Section. 1999 - 2001  
  3. Posted in the Consulate General of Saudi Arabia in Dubai - As a Vice Consul. 2001 - 2005
  4. Posted in the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia in the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
    1. ​As second Secretary, in charge of Economic and Cultural Affairs (The Hague). 2006 - 2010
    2. As a First Secretary, in charge of Political Affairs and International Organizations (The Hague). 2010 - 2013
  5. Counsellor, the Deputy Head of the Legal Department - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Riyadh. 2014 - 2015
  6. Minister Plenipotentiary, Head of Legal Department - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Riyadh. 2015 - 2017
  7. Consul General in Málaga (Spain). 2017 - 2020

Langua​​ges

  • ​English: fluent 
  • Dutch: intermediate​