Inaugural Global AI Summit opens virtually

  • Date: 21-Oct-2020
  • Source: Arab News
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:Saudi Arabia
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Inaugural Global AI Summit opens virtually

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia has appointed Amal Yahya Al-Moallimi as the ambassador to Norway - making her the Kingdom's second female ambassador, state news agency SPA reported.

Princess Reema Bint Bandar was Saudi Arabia's first woman to hold such a position when she was appointed as the Kingdom's ambassador to the United States.

Al-Moallimi took the oath of office in an online ceremony on Tuesday, along with several others before King Salman and in the presence of Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman.

She started her career over 20 years ago in the fields of education, training and social development.

Al-Moallimi worked as a teacher for five years and as a mentor for eight. She also worked for one year in the Educational Training Department at the Ministry of Education.

The ambassador served as general manager of international