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Kuwait Amir receives acting PM

17-11-2024

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received at Seif Palace on Sunday Acting Prime Minister, Minister of Defense and Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Saud Al-Sabah.

Sheikh Mubarak Humoud Al-Jaber Al-Sabah named chief of Nat'l Guard

13-11-2024

An Amiri decree was issued on Wednesday appointing Sheikh Mubarak Humoud Al-Jaber Al-Sabah as chairman of the National Guard.

Kuwait Amir offers condolences to Colombia on victims of floods

13-11-2024

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent on Wednesday a cable to the President of Botswana Duma Gideon, congratulating him on being elected and taking the constitutional oath.
His Highness the Amir wished the President success in leading his nation and its people more progress and development.

Kuwait Amir congratulates Pres. of Angola on nat'l day

11-11-2024

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent a congratulatory cable to the President of the Republic of Angola, Joao Lourenco, on his country's national day.
In the cable, His Highness the Amir wished President Lourenco good health and wellness as well as more progress and prosperity to Angola and its people.

Kuwait Amir congratulates Oman on nat'l day

17-11-2024

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Sunday sent a cable of congratulations to Sultan Haitham bin Tareq of Oman on the occasion of his country's 54th national day.
In the cable, His Highness the Amir commended the solid and historical ties between Kuwait and Oman as well as the outstanding achievements that Oman has accomplished under the wise leadership of the Sultan.
His Highness the Amir also wished the Sultan of Oman good health and further progress and prosperity for his country under his wise leadership.

Kuwait Amir congratulates Botswana Pres. on election, taking constitutional oath

13-11-2024

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent on Wednesday a cable to the President of Botswana Duma Gideon, congratulating him on being elected and taking the constitutional oath.
His Highness the Amir wished the President success in leading his nation and its people more progress and development.

Amiri decree appoints three experienced members at PISS board

12-11-2024

An Amir Decree was issued on Tuesday appointing three experienced members at the board of directors of the Public Institutions for Social Security (PISS) for three years.
The Decree No. 189 of 2024 includes Khaled Yusuf Ibrahim Al-Hajri, Suleiman Dawood Suleiman Al-Ghoneim and Abdullah Osama Fahad Al-Jarallah.
The Decree's second article asks Minister of Finance to implement the decree from the date issuance at the official gazette.
In this context, a cabinet decree No. 1338 of 2024 was issued appointing six experienced representatives of bodies at the PISS' board of directors for three years.
The new representatives are Mohammad Mubarak Mohammad Al-Ammari, Feras Adel Yusuf Al-Shahin, Khaled Amer Al-Ajmi, Mohammad Abdulmohsen Suleiman Al-Ahmad, Abdulaziz Matter Al-Azmi and Talal Khaled Al-Nisf.

Diwan: Amiri decree signed reassigning minister Al-Wasmi

11-11-2024

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah signed a decree reassigning Dr. Mohammad Al-Wasmi as minister of Awqaf (endowment) and Islamic Affairs.
According to the decree, Nasser Al-Sumait will become Minister of Justice.
His Highness the Prime Minister must execute the Decree on the date of issue in the official gazette, canceling previous iterations.