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Maj. Gen. Mansour Al-Turki

Hardtalk speak to Major General Mansour Al-Turki, spokesman for the Saudi Arabia Interior Ministry. Is the House of Saud in need of major repair?

The oil rich kingdom of Saudi Arabia is facing uncertain times. Its monarchy, wedded to a conservative brand of Sunni Islam, is locked in a struggle for regional power with Shia Iran which is playing out in the conflicts in Yemen and Syria. Its relations with the US are strained and its human rights record has been widely condemned. Major General Mansour Al-Turki is a senior Interior Ministry official. Is the House of Saud in need of major repair?

30 minutes

Last on

Fri 5 Feb 2016 19:30GMT

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Role Contributor
Presenter Stephen Sackur
Interviewed Guest Mansour Al-Turki

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