Kuwait has officially formed a new government, marking a significant development under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed Sabah Al Salem Al Sabah. The new cabinet, the first under Kuwait’s new Emir Sheikh Meshal Al Ahmad Al Sabah, was announced with key appointments in crucial ministerial roles.
Emad Mohammed Al Atiqi has been appointed as the new Oil Minister, while Anwar Ali Al Mudhaf takes charge of the Finance portfolio. Abdullah Ali Al Yahya has been named as the new Foreign Minister.
In his statement, Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed Sabah Al Salem Al Sabah expressed the weight of responsibility in steering Kuwait through a new phase of its history, acknowledging the challenges and aspirations that lie ahead. He emphasized the need for hard work and genuine accomplishments in the days to come.
The formation of the new government, comprising 13 ministers, follows the decree issued by Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Meshal. This announcement comes as part of Kuwait’s ongoing political developments and the country’s commitment to addressing key issues and opportunities.
His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain congratulated Prime Minister Sheikh Dr. Mohammed Sabah Al Salem Al Sabah on the formation of the new Kuwaiti government. The King expressed pride in the longstanding and strong relations between Bahrain and Kuwait, emphasizing the unity between the two countries and peoples.
In response, Prime Minister Sheikh Dr. Mohammed Sabah Al Salem Al Sabah expressed gratitude for the well wishes from His Majesty King Hamad, highlighting the robust ties that bind the two nations. The formation of the new government marks a significant chapter in Kuwait’s political landscape, reflecting the country’s commitment to progress and stability.
