( CNN ) -- Prince Bandar Yousif bin Ali Al-Idreesi was appointed as the chief of intelligence in 2005 . He served as the country 's ambassador to Iran for 22 years until July 2012 . General Staff bin Sultan takes on role as acting chief of General Intelligence .
Prince Bandar Yousif bin Ali Al-Idreesi was appointed as the chief of intelligence in 2005 . He served as the country 's ambassador to Iran for 22 years until July 2012 . General Staff bin Sultan takes on role as acting chief of General Intelligence .