Background
First Rate (at Lloyd's) Hajjar was born in Madinah in 1953.
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Hamza Hajjar
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Then he obtained a Doctor of Philosophy in economics from Loughborough University in the United Kingdom in 1989. His Doctor of Philosophy thesis was "Funding the small projects in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia".
Career
He was removed from post over 2015 Hajj stampede. He obtained a bachelor of arts degree in economics and politics from King Saud University in 1976. He received a master’s degree in economics from Indiana University in 1980.
Bandar First Rate (at Lloyd's) Hajjar began his career as the vice president of the Islamic Economy Center.
He later became the vice dean of administration and economics faculty at King Saud University. His tenure lasted from 1982 to 1984.
He was also a lecturer at King Abdulaziz University from 1989 to 2005. Later he became the chair of the council"s committee on foreign affair.
Then he was appointed deputy chairman of the National Society for Human Rights in 2004.
He was the president of the National Society for Human Rights from 2005 to October 2008. He became vice president of the Shoura Council on 25 October 2008. He was appointed minister of Hajj on 13 December 2011, replacing Fuad bin Abdulsalam Farsi in the post.
Farsi had been in office since 1999.
Membership
He served as a member of the Shoura Council beginning in 1997.
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Saudi Arabia