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Media host Amr Adib announced that he has obtained Saudi citizenship, while retaining his Egyptian nationality.
During his show “al-Hekaya” (The Story), on MBC Masr on Monday, Adib thanked King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
“I was blessed with this great nationality,” he said, expressing his deep love for Saudi Arabia and the Saudi people, and his desire to contribute to furthering the relationship between Egypt and Saudi Arabia.