Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah reappointed as Kuwait's PM

Xinhua , Tuesday 23 Nov 2021

Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah was reappointed on Tuesday as the Kuwait's new prime minister, the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) said.

Kuwait s Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah
File Photo: Kuwait s Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah attends the Arab League s foreign ministers meeting to discuss unannounced US blueprint for Israeli-Palestinian peace, in Cairo, Egypt. AP

Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah issued an order on behalf of the emir, appointing Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah to form a new government and provide a list of names for approval.

On Nov. 8, the Kuwaiti government submitted resignation to the emir. On Nov. 14, the emir accepted the resignation.

This resignation came on the eve of a parliamentary session, the agenda of which includes interpellation against the prime minister and a number of members of his government.

Kuwait experiences frequent cabinet reshuffles.

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