New Madinah governor arrives in holy city, prays in Prophet’s Mosque

The new governor of the Madinah region, Prince Salman bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, pays his respects to Prophet Muhammad. (SPA)

The new governor of the Madinah region, Prince Salman bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, prays in the Prophet’s Mosque. (SPA)

The new governor of the Madinah region, Prince Salman bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, arrives in the holy city on Sunday. (SPA)

• Prince Salman bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz was recently appointed the governor of Madinah

RIYADH: The new governor of the Madinah region arrived in the holy city on Sunday and prayed in the Prophet’s Mosque before commencing his duties. 

Prince Salman bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz was appointed the governor of Madinah by royal decree earlier this month. 

The governor expressed his gratitude at being appointed to his new post and prayed that he would be able to serve the region.