Adel Al- Jubeir
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About
Saudi Arabian diplomat and politician. He has held various positions within the Saudi Arabian government. He is most notable for serving as the Saudi Arabian ambassador to the United States from 2007 to 2015. He has also served as foreign policy advisor to King Abdullah II.
Before Fame
He received education across various countries, including Saudi Arabia, Germany, Yemen, Lebanon, and the United States. In 1982, he earned a BA in political science and economics with the highest honors, summa cum laude, from the University of North Texas.
Trivia
He was also a foreign policy advisor to King Abdullah. He became the second individual not affiliated with the House of Saud to assume this position.
Family Life
He was born in Al Majma'ah, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia. He is married to Farah Al-Fayez. The couple have two sons together, and he is his stepfather to Farah's twin daughters from a previous marriage.
Associated With
He met with John Kerry in October 2015.
