CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Reema bint Bandar was born in Riyadh in 1975. Her parents are Bandar bin Sultan and Haifa bint Faisal. Reema is the great-granddaughter of Ibn Saud , the founder of modern Saudi Arabia, on her maternal and paternal sides.

Detailed explanation-2: -Princess Reema bint Bandar Al Saud, the Saudi Arabian Ambassador to the U.S., explains to CNN’s Becky Anderson where the relationship between the two countries stands during a wide-ranging interview in Riyadh.

Detailed explanation-3: -Princess Reema bint Bandar became Saudi Arabia’s first female ambassador in 2019 when Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, in his role as the King’s deputy, issued a royal decree appointing her as the Kingdom’s ambassador to the United States.

Detailed explanation-4: -The United States recognized the government of King Ibn Saud in 1931, but it was not until 1939 when it appointed its first U.S. ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Bert Fish, then resident in Cairo and ambassador to Egypt.

Detailed explanation-5: -Bandar bin Sultan Al Saud (born 2 March 1949) is a retired Saudi Arabian diplomat, military officer, and government official who served as Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to the United States from 1983 to 2005. He is a member of the House of Saud.