Decree forming Kuwaiti cabinet issued

A decree was issued on Sunday to form the Kuwaiti cabinet, headed by His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Ahmad Al-Sabah.

According to Kuwait News Agency (KUNA), the premier presented the names of his cabinet to His Highness the Crown Prince, in accordance with the constitution.

The names of the new cabinet are as follows:

1 – Talal Khaled Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, First Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister and Acting Defense Minister.

2 – Dr. Khaled Ali Mohammad Al-Fadhel, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs.

3 – Dr. Bader Hamed Al-Mulla, Deputy Prime Minister and Oil Minister and Minister of State for National Assembly Affairs.

4 – Fahad Ali Zayed Al-Shala, Minister of State for Municipality Affairs and Minister of State of Communication Affairs.

5 – Abdulrahman Bedah Al-Mutairi, Minister of Information and Minister of State for Youth Affairs.

6 – Dr. Ahmad Abdulwahab Al-Awadhi, Minister of Health.

7 – Amani Suleiman Buqammaz, Minister of Public works.

8 – Dr. Hamad Abdulwahab Al-Adwani, Minister of Education and Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research.

9 – Salem Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Minister of Foreign Affairs.

10 – Mai Jassem Al-Baghli, Minister of Social Affairs and Societal Development and Minister of State for Women and Childhood Affairs.

11 – Dr. Aamer Mohammad Ali Mohammad, Minister of Justice and Minister of Endowments and Islamic Affairs.

12 – Mutlaq Nayef Omar Abo Raqba Al-Otaibi, Minister of Electricity, Water, Renewable Energy, and Minister of State of Housing Affairs.

13 – Mohammad Othman Mohammad Al-Ayiban, Minister of Commerce and Industry.

14 – Manaf Abdulaziz Al-Hajrey, Minister of Finance, Minister of State for Economic and Investment Affairs.

Source: Bahrain News Agency (BNA)