Succession
Reluctance to partake in government may reflect why Bandar stepped from the royalty succession. His only governmental service was the director general of the Interior Ministry. The other reason may be that his mother is a Moroccan. On the other hand, he was frequently considered to have weak and negligible character, leading to be excluded from political discourse of the Kingdom.
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