Kuwait Announces New Government

Kuwait announced on Tuesday a new government had been formed, state news agency KUNA reported, a month after the government resigned in November. The government submitted its resignation to Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad, tersely saying the aim was to allow “rearranging cabinet work”.

Days after the resignation, Kuwait's ruler named Sheikh Sabah al-Khalid al-Sabah as prime minister, elevating him from his role as foreign minister.

His Highness the Premier presented the new formation of the State of Kuwait Cabinet as follows:

1- Ahmad Mansour Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense.

2- Anas Khaled Nasser Al-Saleh, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Interior and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs.

3- Khaled Nasser Al-Roudhan, Minister of Commerce and Industry.

4- Mohammad Nasser Al-Jabri, Minister of Information and Minister of State for Youth affairs.

5- Dr. Basel Humoud Al-Sabah, Minister of Health.

6- Dr. Fahad Mohammad Al-Afasi, Minister of Justice and Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs.

7- Dr. Khaled Ali Al-Fadhel, Minister of Oil and Minister of Electricity and Water.

8- Mariam Aqeel Al-Aqeel, Minister of Finance and Acting Minister of State for Economic Affairs.

9- Dr. Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah, Minister of Foreign Affairs.

10- Dr. Rana Abdullah Al-Fares, Minister of Public Works and Minister of State for Housing Affairs.

11- Dr. Saud Hilal Al-Harbi, Minister of Education and Minister of Higher Education.

12- Dr. Ghadeer Mohammad Aseeri, Minister of Social Affairs.

13- Mubarak Salem Al-Harees, Minister of State for Services' Affairs and Minister of State for National Assembly Affairs.

14- Waleed Khalifa Al-Jassem, Minister of State for Municipal Affairs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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