Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
King of Saudi Arabia since 2015
- Reports this week
- 2
- Active events
- 2
- Connections
- 27
What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
One to three months ago
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Leaders, including Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Droupadi Murmu, exchanged greetings on Independence Day.Some support4 reports
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The King is head of state, and the Ministry of National Guard operates a hospital in Riyadh.Well supported4 reports
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Bahrain and Saudi Arabia strengthened their partnership to enhance energy sector efficiency and bilateral development.Some support1 report
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King Salman and the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia sent congratulations to the President of the United Arab Emirates.Some support1 report
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A peace deal was announced between the two nations, with discussions underway regarding bilateral relations and economic packages.Well supported3 reports
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Around Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud this week
News at the entities that move Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud most-
Saudi Arabia StructuralIshaq Dar attended an R-4 meeting in Cairo today, contributing to ongoing diplomatic efforts.Moves Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
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crown prince OperationalThe Crown Prince visited a Bapco refinery on September 27, 2026.Moves Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
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Pakistan OperationalUzbekistan and Pakistan discussed strengthening economic cooperation, focusing on leveraging railway connectivity and investment to link Central Asian markets to Pakistani ports.Moves Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
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cabinet StructuralThe Cabinet cleared a 3% Dearness Allowance hike for employees, citing rising inflation.Moves Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
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Emmanuel Macron OperationalPope Leo XIV visited France to discuss ethical issues, including assisted suicide, following Belgium's legalization.Moves Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
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Shehbaz Sharif OperationalShehbaz Sharif tied the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz to a wider diplomatic process amid US sanctions on Iranian oil.Moves Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Connections
The 18 strongest of 27, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Saudi Arabia Structural
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud holds the formal leadership roles of King and Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques within Saudi Arabia.
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Pakistan Operational
The relationship is characterized by high-level diplomatic engagement, including summits and strategic defense cooperation.
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custodian Structural
Entity B currently holds the title and functional responsibilities of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, as defined by Entity A.
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crown prince Operational
The two leaders maintain a strategic partnership, jointly guiding national policy on security, development, and religious affairs.
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Hormuz Shared context
The leadership views the Straits of Hormuz as a critical choke point requiring constant operational focus to ensure global energy flow.
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Bahrain Operational
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Bahrain cooperate in the energy sector, with Saudi support driving bilateral development.
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cabinet Structural
A holds a leadership role within B, evidenced by chairing a cabinet session.
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Emmanuel Macron Operational
Macron and Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud engage in strategic cooperation and co-chair high-level partnership councils.
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Shehbaz Sharif Operational
The relationship is characterized by active diplomatic engagement, bilateral discussions, and expressions of mutual support.
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Paris Transactional
The Crown Prince visited Paris for talks.
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Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Rabiah Structural
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud's directives initiate medical operations involving Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Rabiah.
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Droupadi Murmu Transactional
Formal diplomatic outreach where King Salman extended congratulatory messages to President Murmu.
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Jeddah Shared context
King Salman performed his duties, including chairing the Cabinet, while physically located in Jeddah.
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Riyadh Shared context
King Salman, as a leader, supports Riyadh's development and growth within its geographical context.
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Donald Trump Transactional
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Saudi leadership formally congratulated Donald Trump on his presidency.
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Medina Shared context
The location of Medina serves as the geographical and geopolitical backdrop for the actions and concerns related to Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
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United Arab Emirates Mentioned together
The relationship is characterized by high-level diplomatic exchanges, including the sending and receiving of congratulatory messages.
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Andy Burnham Mentioned together
No evidence was provided linking Andy Burnham and Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
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June 2026
4 events- Saudi leadership upholds the commitment to the two holy mosques.
- The King is head of state, and the Ministry of National Guard operates a hospital in Riyadh.
- A peace deal was announced between the two nations, with discussions underway regarding bilateral relations and economic packages.
- King's directives initiated a medical operation involving Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Rabiah.