39th Cabinet of Kuwait
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The Cabinet of Kuwait is the chief executive body of the State of Kuwait. The 39th cabinet in the history of Kuwait was appointed on 28 December 2021.[1] On 23 November 2021, Amir of Kuwait His Highness Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah assigned His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah as Prime Minister . The Amir has also assigned the Prime Minister to refer the cabinet line-up for their appointment.[2] On 28 December 2021, the new cabinet line up was announced after the Amir approved in an Amiri order.[3] On 17 February 2022, Amir of Kuwait accepted the resignations of the Minister of Defense & Minister of Interior.[4] On 9 March 2022, an Amiri Decree has been issued appointing the interior minister and defense minister.[5] On 22 March 2022, cabinet reshuffle took place, with the 3 existing minister being reassigned portfolios.[6] On 5 April 2022, the Prime Minister tendered a letter of governmental resignation to the Crown Prince.[7][8] On 10 May 2022, the Emir accepted the government resignation.[9] The government will function as care-taker until the formation of the new government.
Incumbent | Office | Website | Since |
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Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah | Prime Minister | www |
28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022 |
Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah | Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense | www |
28 December 2021 – 16 February 2022 |
Dr. Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah (Acting)[4] | Minister of Defense | 17 February 2022 – 8 March 2022 | |
Talal Khaled Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah[5] | Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense | 9 March 2022 – 10 May 2022 | |
Dr. Mohammad Abdullatif Al-Fares | Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy | www |
28 December 2021 – 21 March 2022 |
Ali Hussein Al-Mousa[6] | Minister of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy | 22 March 2022 – 10 May 2022 | |
Ahmad Mansour Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah | Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior |
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28 December 2021 – 16 February 2022 |
Dr. Mohammad Abdullatif Al-Fares (Acting)[4] | Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior | 17 February 2022 – 8 March 2022 | |
Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah[5] | First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior | 9 March 2022 – 10 May 2022 | |
Dr. Mohammad Abdullatif Al-Fares | Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Oil | www |
28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022 |
Issa Ahmad Mohammad Hassan Al-Kandari | Minister of Awqaf (Endowment) and Islamic Affairs | www |
28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022 |
Fahad Mutlaq Al-Shurai'an | Minister of Commerce and Industry | www |
28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022 |
Dr. Ali Fahad Al-Mudhaf | Minister of Education | www |
28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022 |
Dr. Abdulwahab Mohammad Al-Rushaid | Minister of Finance | www |
28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022 |
Dr. Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah | Minister of Foreign Affairs | www |
28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022 |
Dr. Khaled Mhawes Al-Saeed | Minister of Health | www |
28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022 |
Dr. Ali Fahad Al-Mudhaf | Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research | www |
28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022 |
Justice Jamal Hadhel Al-Jalwai | Minister of Justice | www |
28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022 |
Dr. Hamad Ahmad Rouhaddeen | Minister of Information and Culture | media |
28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022 |
Ali Hussein Al-Mousa | Minister of Public Works | www |
28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022 |
Mubarak Zaid Al-Mutairi | Minister of Social Affairs and Community Development | www |
28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022 |
Dr. Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah |
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs | www |
28 December 2021 – 21 March 2022 |
Dr. Mohammad Abdullatif Al-Fares[6] | Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs | 22 March 2022 - 10 May 2022 | |
Dr. Rana Abdullah Al-Fares | Minister of State for Communication and Information Technology | moc |
28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022 |
Dr. Abdulwahab Mohammad Al-Rushaid | Minister of State for Economic and Investment Affairs | 28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022 | |
Mubarak Zaid Al-Mutairi | Minister of State for Housing Affairs and Urban Development | www |
28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022 |
Dr. Rana Abdullah Al-Fares | Minister of State for Municipal Affairs | www |
28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022 |
Mohammad Obaid Al-Rajhi | Minister of State for National Assembly Affairs | www |
28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022 |
Justice Jamal Hadhel Al-Jalwai | Minister of State for Nazaha (Integrity) Enhancement | www |
28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022 |
Ali Hussein Al-Mousa Mohammad Obaid Al-Rajhi[6] |
Minister of State for Youth Affairs | www |
28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Kuwait announces formation of new gov't". Kuwait News Agency. 28 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
- ^ "Amiri order assigns Shiekh Sabah Al-Khaled as PM". Kuwait News Agency. 23 November 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
- ^ "Kuwait announces formation of new gov't". Kuwait News Agency. 28 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
- ^ a b c "Amiri Decree issued accepting resignations of Defense, Interior ministers". Kuwait News Agency. 17 February 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
- ^ a b c "Amiri Decree for appointing new interior, defense ministers". Kuwait News Agency. 9 March 2022. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
- ^ a b c d "Kuwait decides cabinet reshuffle". Kuwait News Agency. 22 March 2022. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ "Kuwait Crown Prince receives resignation letter from PM". Kuwait News Agency. 5 April 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
- ^ "Speaker Al-Ghanim: Tomorrow's session cancelled after Kuwait PM submits resignation". Kuwait News Agency. 5 April 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
- ^ "Kuwait Amir accepts gov't resignation, assigns cabinet to act as caretaker - Amiri Order". Kuwait News Agency. 10 May 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2022.