Nail A. Al-Jubeir
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Author: Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia
Released 30 May 2006
Nail A. Al-Jubeir
Mr. Nail A. Al-Jubeir is Director of the Information Office of the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Washington, DC.
He was born near Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on March 24, 1963 and educated in Germany, the Middle East and the United States. He received a B.A. in Political Science and an M.A. in International Affairs from the American University’s School of International Service in Washington, DC in 1985 and 1987, respectively.
Mr. Al-Jubeir served as a Capitol Hill correspondent for the Saudi daily Al-Jazeerah, covering the 1984 U.S. elections and analyzing the implications of legislative actions on United States policy in the Middle East. In 1989 he joined the staff of the Information Office in Washington DC as a Senior Information Officer supervising the collection and dissemination of information on Saudi Arabia. He subsequently became a senior research analyst, responsible for analyzing U.S. domestic political events and monitoring news reports. During the 1990-91 Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm campaign, he was assigned to the team establishing the Joint Information Bureau that became the media center in Dhahran.
In 1997 he joined the Saudi Arabian Foreign Service and served in the Office of the Assistant Minister for Political Affairs in Riyadh until his posting to the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Washington.