After taking office, Saudi Sports Minister Abdul Aziz bin Turki made his first statement.

Saudi Crown Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki bin Faisal bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud was appointed President of the General Authority for Sport (Sports Authority) on Thursday, following the resignation of Minister Turki Al-Sheikh and his appointment to the presidency of the General Authority of Entertainment.

Prince Abdul Aziz Bin Turki bin Faisal said in his first comment, after his appointment to the post: "I am very grateful to the guardian of the two holy mosques and to His Highness the Crown Prince, General of Sport and I ask God for success and the refund. "

Abdul Aziz bin Turki Minister of Saudi Sports

"I thank my brother Chancellor Turki Al-Sheikh for his outstanding work during the last stage and wish him every success in his new mission," said the new Saudi Minister of Sports. "We will continue to organize and organize all sporting events and activities with a lot of effort and work and the members of the Commission and the federations and clubs.