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Supreme Economic Council of Saudi Arabia

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Supreme Economic Council
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HeadquartersRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
WebsiteSupreme Economic Council

The Supreme Economic Council (Arabic: المجلس الاقتصادي الأعلى, romanizedAlmajlis Alaiqtisadiu Al'aelaa) of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a governmental organization where the Saudi head of state and various ministers meet to regulate the national economy.

Council Members

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The Supreme Economic Council was chaired by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah bin Abdulazziz Al-Saud, and the Crown Prince Deputy Prime Minister served as deputy chair.

The Council had the following members: the Chairman of the General Committee of the Council of Minister, two Ministers of State who are also members of the Council of Ministers, the Minister of Water and Electricity, the Minister of Trade and Industry, the Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, the Minister of Finance, the Minister of Economy and Planning, the Minister of Labor and Social Affairs and the Governor of the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency.

Supreme Economic Council Members (2014)
Chair The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah bin Abdulazziz Al-Saud
Deputy Chairman H.R.H. Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense
Members
The Secretary General Majid Abdullah Ibrahim Al-Moneef the Secretary General.
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