— Which particular aspect of Saudi Arabia do you like the most?

Its interesting culture and lifestyle.

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

InshaAllah.

— Which book is by your bedside these days?

Don Quixote (Miguel de Cervantes).

— Your favorite holiday destination?

Pemba, Mozambique.

— The dream city/country that you would like to be posted after Saudi Arabia?

I have no favorite place.

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

Cubans are the most-friendly people.

— How do you react to or deal with anger?

I am a kind person and I don’t get angry.

— What is your source of strength during tough times?

My family members.

— What was your first impression about the Kingdom?

That it is a well-developed country.

— Which Saudi city fascinated you the most?

Taif.

— Your favorite Saudi dish?

Kabsa.

— The one thing about the Kingdom that you will always remember?

I will always remember the Saudi hospitality.

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

Facebook.

— If you were not a diplomat, what would you be?

A pilot.

— How do you keep yourself fit?

Through after-work exercise.

— Your favorite football club?

Costa do Sol, Mozambique and Chelsea, UK.

— Your favorite actor and actress?

Danny DeVito.

— Your favorite weekend activity?

Reading, driving.