Prince Abdulaziz bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz was appointed Deputy Chief of the General Intelligence for Intelligence Affairs in the rank of minister, a royal order said today. A statement issued by the Royal Court also instructed the concerned authorities to carry out the order accordingly and immediately. Following the statement, Prince Abdulaziz bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz expressed thanks to and appreciation of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud; Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Premier, Minister of Defense and Aviation and Inspector General; Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz, Second Deputy Premier and Interior Minister; and Prince Miqren bin Abdulaziz, Chief of the General Intelligence; for the royal confidence bestowed on him, appealing to Allah Almighty to help him carry out the job as required.