Abdullah al-tuwairqi

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Abdullah H. Al-Tuwairqi

1st Saudi Oil Minister
In office
January 20, 1960 – March 9, 1962
Succeeded by Ahmed Zaki Yamani

Born January 9, 1918
Al-Zulfi, Saudi Arabia
Died September 20, 1997
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Religion Islam


Dr abdullah al-tuwairqi (1918 -1997) ( Arabic: عبدالله الطويرقي ) nicknamed the red minister - is the first Saudi oil minister appointed by King Saud and a well-known Arab nationalist.