2024-04-24 08:07:14
Emir of the State of Kuwait death-of-the-emir-of-the-state-of-kuwait-the-council-of-ministers-decrees-an-official-mourning-of-40-days/” title=”Death of the Emir of the State of Kuwait: the Council of Ministers decrees an official mourning of 40 days”>Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah dies at the age of 86
Kuwait – The Emir of the State of Kuwait, Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah died on Saturday at the age of 86, said a statement from the Office of the Emir of the State, released by Kuwaiti television.
The Minister in charge of Affairs of the Office of the Emir of the State of Kuwait, Sheikh Muhammad Al-Abdullah Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, announced on November 29 that Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al- Sabah had been admitted to hospital due to health problems, to receive necessary treatment and undergo medical examinations.
Born in Kuwait on June 25, 1937, Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah is the sixth son of the tenth ruler of the State of Kuwait, Sheikh Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, who ruled the country between 1921 and 1950.
The deceased, who held many important positions, began his political career in February 1962, serving as governor for a period of 16 years. In March 1978, he was appointed head of the Ministry of the Interior, before becoming Minister of Defense in 1988.
Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, who became crown prince on February 20, 2006, assumed power as Emir of the State of Kuwait on September 29, 2020.
2024-04-24 08:07:14