| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1967 | Prince Fahd appointed Second Deputy Prime Minister |
| 1967 | Prince Fahd visits France and meets with former President de Gaulle |
| 1970 | Kingdom’s first Five-Year Plan launched |
| 1970 | Prince Fahd leads Saudi delegation in talks with Britain on future of Arabian Gulf |
| 1974 | Prince Fahd makes first official visit to Washington. Saudi–US joint Commission on Economic Cooperation set up |