• Which particular aspect of Saudi Arabia you like the most?

Family-oriented culture.

• What is your favorite and oft-repeated Arabic word?

As-Salam-o-Alaikum.

• Which book is by your bedside these days?

Korea: The Impossible Country. By Daniel Tutor.

• What is your favorite holiday destination?

Cape Town.

• What is your dream country where you would like to be posted after Saudi Arabia?

Japan.

• Which country’s people have you found to be the most friendly?

Malaysia.

• How do you react to or deal with anger?

By listening to Tchaikovsky.

• What is your source of strength during tough times?

Positive and optimistic mind.

• Which Saudi city fascinated you the most?

Jeddah.

• Your favorite Saudi dish?

Mandi.

• The thing about Kingdom that you will always remember?

Driving through a sandstorm.

• If you were given only one option between Facebook and Twitter, what would that be?

Twitter.

• If you had not become a diplomat, what would you be?

A judge.

• Is hiding truth acceptable in diplomacy?

Yes, some times. And in some cases.

• How do you keep yourself fit?

By eating dinner before 6 p.m.

• Your favorite restaurant?

Dairy Queen.

• Your favorite football club?

Oakland Raiders.

• Your favorite actor/actress?

Al Pacino.

• Your favorite weekend activity?

Playing golf