Government of Saudi Arabia

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The Government of Saudi Arabia is the absolute monarchy that administers and oversees the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, led by the Saudi royal family and centered on the authority of the king.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf absolute monarchy
central government
political system
administrativeDivisions provinces of Saudi Arabia
appoints Council of Ministers members
members of the Consultative Assembly
provincial governors
senior judiciary officials
basicLaw Basic Law of Saudi Arabia
basicLawAdopted 1992
capital Riyadh
constitutionType uncodified
controls Saudi oil policy
country Saudi Arabia
surface form: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
currency Saudi riyal
currentCrownPrince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud
currentKing Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
deFactoHeadOfGovernment Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia
dominantReligiousDoctrine Sunni Islam
dominantReligiousMovement Wahhabism
dominantSchoolOfIslamicLaw Hanbali school
economicCouncil Council of Economic and Development Affairs
establishedInCurrentForm 1932
executiveBranch Council of Ministers of Saudi Arabia
foundingDynasty House of Saud
headOfGovernment King of Saudi Arabia
headOfState King of Saudi Arabia
judicialBranch Saudi judiciary
legalSystem Islamic law
Sharia
legislativeBodyType unicameral
legislativeBranch Consultative Assembly of Saudi Arabia
memberOf G20
Gulf Cooperation Council
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
surface form: Organization of Islamic Cooperation

OPEC
surface form: Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries

United Nations
nationalVisionPlan Saudi Vision 2030
numberOfProvinces 13
officialLanguage Arabic
officialReligion Islam
politicalPartiesAllowed no
politicalStructure unitary state
royalFamily House of Saud
securityForces interior and public security ministry
surface form: Ministry of Interior forces

Saudi Arabian National Guard
Saudi Armed Forces
Saudi Arabian National Guard
surface form: Saudi Royal Guard
sovereigntyType hereditary monarchy

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Saudi Arabian Navy foundedBy Government of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah jurisdiction Government of Saudi Arabia
Zamzam Well managedBy Government of Saudi Arabia
this entity surface form: Saudi authorities
Saudi Armed Forces partOf Government of Saudi Arabia
House of Saud controls Government of Saudi Arabia
this entity surface form: Saudi Arabian government
Jannat al-Baqi cemetery controlledBy Government of Saudi Arabia
this entity surface form: Saudi authorities
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques appliesToOffice Government of Saudi Arabia
this entity surface form: Saudi Arabian monarchy
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques associatedWithInstitution Government of Saudi Arabia
this entity surface form: Saudi royal court
King Khalid International Airport owner Government of Saudi Arabia
King Saud University affiliation Government of Saudi Arabia
Masmak Fortress ownedBy Government of Saudi Arabia
National Museum of Saudi Arabia ownedBy Government of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Aramco foundedBy Government of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Aramco majorShareholder Government of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Aramco owner Government of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Vision 2030 announcedBy Government of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Vision 2030 approvedBy Government of Saudi Arabia
this entity surface form: Council of Ministers of Saudi Arabia
Abraj Al Bait complex ownedBy Government of Saudi Arabia
Abraj Al Bait complex ownedBy Government of Saudi Arabia
this entity surface form: Saudi Arabian government
Kiswah commissionedBy Government of Saudi Arabia
this entity surface form: Saudi government
Black Stone protectedBy Government of Saudi Arabia
this entity surface form: Saudi authorities
Mina governedBy Government of Saudi Arabia
Bab al-Kaaba commissionedBy Government of Saudi Arabia
this entity surface form: Saudi monarchy
Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund owner Government of Saudi Arabia
subject surface form: Public Investment Fund
Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund controlledBy Government of Saudi Arabia
subject surface form: Public Investment Fund
this entity surface form: Saudi Arabian government
Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund foundedBy Government of Saudi Arabia
subject surface form: Public Investment Fund
Ministry of Defense of Saudi Arabia jurisdiction Government of Saudi Arabia
Ministry of Defense of Saudi Arabia parentOrganization Government of Saudi Arabia
Ministry of Defense of Saudi Arabia establishedBy Government of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Ministry of Interior partOf Government of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Ministry of Health partOf Government of Saudi Arabia
Commander of the Royal Saudi Naval Forces appointedBy Government of Saudi Arabia
this entity surface form: Saudi government
Deputy Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia partOf Government of Saudi Arabia
Deputy Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia jurisdiction Government of Saudi Arabia
al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula enemyOf Government of Saudi Arabia
subject surface form: Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
Emir of Makkah Province partOf Government of Saudi Arabia
Yasir Al-Rumayyan affiliatedWith Government of Saudi Arabia
Khulays governedBy Government of Saudi Arabia
HolyMosqueExpansionProjects isLedBy Government of Saudi Arabia
pilgrimAccommodationZonesInMecca hasStakeholder Government of Saudi Arabia
this entity surface form: Saudi government
Ghar Hira protectedBy Government of Saudi Arabia
this entity surface form: Saudi authorities
Al-Eis governedBy Government of Saudi Arabia
Al Yamamah Palace usedBy Government of Saudi Arabia
this entity surface form: Saudi government
IMSIU governedBy Government of Saudi Arabia
King Fahd International Stadium ownedBy Government of Saudi Arabia
Battle of Badr site governedBy Government of Saudi Arabia
King Abdullah Sports City Stadium ownedBy Government of Saudi Arabia
Baqi al-Gharqad governedBy Government of Saudi Arabia
this entity surface form: authorities of Saudi Arabia