• Which particular aspect of Saudi Arabia you like the most?
Its Islamic aspect.
• Can you tell us your favorite and oft-repeated Arabic word?
Subhanallah, Alhamdulillah and Allahu Akbar.
• Which book is now on your bedside?
A copy of the Holy Qur’an
• What is your favorite holiday destination?
Makkah and Madinah.
• What is your dream country where you would like to be posted after KSA?
Australia.
• Which country’s people have you found most friendly?
Sweden.
• How do you react to or deal with anger?
Practising sabr (patience).
• What is your source of strength during tough times?
Positive thinking — tawakkaltu al-Allah.
• What was your first impression about the Kingdom?
The view of Kaaba, Masjid Al-Haram and Masjid Al-Nabawi.
• Which Saudi city fascinated you most?
Jeddah.
• Your favorite Saudi dish
Mandi chicken, kabsah with laham.
• The thing about Kingdom that you will always remember.
The Masjid Al-Haram and Masjid Al-Nabawi.
• If you were given only one option between Facebook and Twitter ?
Facebook.
• If you had not become a diplomat, what would have been your profession?
A government officer.
• How do you keep yourself fit?
By keeping a healthy lifestyle.
• Your favorite restaurant?
Japanese restaurants.
• You are a fan of which football club?
Liverpool.
• Who is your favorite actor/actress?
Bruce Willis and Julia Robert.
• What is your favorite weekend activity?
Going to family gathering.
Indonesian envoy looks up to family gatherings



