On 16 October 2025, Dato’ Syed Mohamad Bakri Syed Abdul Rahman, Ambassador of Malaysia to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, presented a copy of his credentials to H.E. Mr. Abdulmajeed Al-Smari, Deputy Minister for Protocol Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The presentation of credentials marked the formal commencement of Dato’ Syed Mohamad Bakri’s tenure as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Malaysia to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
