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  01-02-2026 | 02:31 PM

  Kuwait Amir signs decree reshuffling cabinet

  His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah signed a decree on Sunday, reshuffling the cabinet.
  The Amiri decree changed the title of the following cabinet member, Omar Saud Al-Omar, to Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology.
  The decree appoints: Osama Khaled Boodai: Minister of Commerce and Industry.
  Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah: Minister of Foreign Affairs.
  Dr. Reem Ghazi Al-Fulaij: Minister of State for Development and Sustainability Affairs.
  Dr. Tareq Hamad Al-Jalahma: Minister of State for Youth and Sport Affairs.
  Abdulaziz Nasser Al-Marzouq: Minister of State for Economic Affairs and Investment.
  Abdullah Sabeeh Buftain: Minister of Information and Culture.
  Dr. Yaqoub Al-Sayed Yousef Al-Refaei: Minister of Finance. His Highness the Prime Minister should implement this decree, take effect once published in the official gazette.

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  01-02-2026 | 11:50 AM

  Kuwait Amir patronizes, attends flag raising ceremony

  His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, patronized and attended the flag hoist ceremony at Bayan Palace, marking the beginning of national celebrations.
  His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, the President of the Supreme Council of the Judiciary and President of the Court of Cassation, Counselor Dr. Adel Bouresli, and top state officials were also in attendance.
  A 21-gun salute was fired in welcome of His Highness the Amir, and he was received by members of the Army, Police, and National Guard.
  His Highness the Amir then raised the national flag, followed by the playing of the national anthem, and the military band also presented a varied musical performance.

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  31-01-2026 | 10:23 AM

  Kuwait Amir to patronize, attend flag-raising ceremony at Bayan Palace Sun.

  His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah will graciously patronize and attend the flag-raising ceremony at Bayan Palace at 10:00 am on Sunday.

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  28-01-2026 | 12:20 PM

  Kuwait Amir receives UAE Deputy PM

  His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received on Wednesday Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al-Nahyan and the accompanying delegation at Bayan Palace.
  Sheikh Abdullah conveyed to His Highness the Amir the greetings and best wishes of UAE President Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed Al-Nahyan and Vice President and Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, wishing His Highness the Amir continued good health and prosperity for Kuwait and its people.
  In return, His Highness the Amir asked Sheikh Abdullah to convey his greetings to Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed and Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid, wishing them continued health and more progress and prosperity to UAE and its people.
  The meeting was attended by Minister of Amiri Diwan Affairs Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah, Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah Al-Yahya, Director of His Highness the Amir's Office, Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jamal Al-Theyab, Undersecretary of the Amiri Diwan Sheikh Abdulaziz Mishal Mubarak Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, and Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs at the Amiri Diwan Mazen Al-Issa.

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  27-01-2026 | 03:54 PM

  Kuwait Amir receives Sheikha Intisar Salem Al-Ali Al-Sabah

  His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received at Bayan Palace on Tuesday Sheikha Intisar Salem Al-Ali Al-Sabah, President of the Center for Research and Studies on Kuwait, Dr. Abdullah Al-Ghunaim and Ruqaya Ali Hussain.
  During the reception, they presented His Highness the Amir with a book titled "Kuwait in 400 years".

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  27-01-2026 | 03:49 PM

  Kuwait Amir consoles families of deceased officers

  His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received at Bayan Palace on Tuesday First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Saud Al-Sabah and the families of the deceased officers who passed away in the line of duty, Colonel Saud Al-Khamsan and Sergeant Mohammad Al-Hajeri.
  The deceased passed away in a fire that erupted in the general administration building of correctional institutions.
  His Highness the Amir condoled with the families and offered his sincere solace, recalling the deceased's heroic deeds and active professional roles.

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  26-01-2026 | 05:29 PM

  Amiri Diwan thanks mourners for paying respect to late Sheikha Baderia Sabah Al-Salem

  On behalf of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and the gracious Al-Sabah Family, the Amiri Diwan extended on Monday gratitude to all citizens and residents who offered condolences over the demise of Sheikha Baderia Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah.
  The Amiri Diwan prayed to Allah the Almighty to bestow mercy upon the deceased's soul.

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  26-01-2026 | 02:43 PM

  Kuwait Amir congratulates Qatar on Sheikh Joaan's election as OCA president

  His Highness the Amir, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, sent a congratulatory cable on Monday to the Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, on the election of Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani as President of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA).
  In the cable, His Highness the Amir expressed his sincere congratulations on this election, noting that it reflects Qatar's high international standing.
  His Highness the Amir also wished Sheikh Joaan success in his new role, extending his best wishes to Qatar and its people for ontinued progress and prosperity under the wise leadership of Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad.

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  26-01-2026 | 10:15 AM

  Kuwait Amir congratulates India on Republic Day

  - His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent a cable of congratulations on Monday to President of India Droupadi Murmu, on her country's Republic Day.
  His Highness the Amir wished Murmu good health and further progress and prosperity for India and its people.

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  26-01-2026 | 10:05 AM

  Kuwait Amir congratulates Australia on Nat'l Day

  His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent a cable of congratulations on Monday to Governor General of the Commonwealth of Australia Sam Mostyn on her country's National Day, Australia Day.
  His Highness the Amir wished Mostyn good health and further progress and prosperity for Australia and its people.