Ministry of Higher Education of Saudi Arabia has delegated Dr. Fatimah Abdullah Al-Saleem, a Saudi academician, to work as the first woman in the cultural attaché in the Saudi Embassy in Canada. Dr. Al-Saleem has joined the embassy after getting a royal approval on her appointment. She said her appointment is a proof that Saudi women are second to none in taking up sensitive responsibilities for the country. Before her new assignment, she had taught at King Saud University (KSU) for 28 years. She has a bachelor’s degree with honours in sociology and a master’s degree from the same university. She got her Ph.D from the American University in Washington D.C.
FIRST SAUDI WOMAN DIPLOMAT
Ministry of Higher Education of Saudi Arabia has delegated Dr. Fatimah Abdullah Al-Saleem, a Saudi academician, to work as the first woman in the cultural attaché in the Saudi Embassy in Canada.
