In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Number: 11
Date: 10 Rabi‘ al‑Thani 1377 AH
By the grace of God,
We, Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud,
King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,
After reviewing our Royal Order No. 5/13/6/791, issued on 11 Rabi‘ al‑Awwal 1377 AH,
We hereby decree the following:
Article One:
A special department shall be established under the name General Intelligence Directorate.
Article Two:
The powers and responsibilities of the aforementioned Directorate shall be defined by the instructions issued in this regard.
Article Three:
The Prime Minister is charged with notifying the competent authorities for implementation.
Peace.
Umm al‑Qura