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Kuwait Amir names new ministers in Cabinet reshuffle

Kuwait Amir names new ministers in Cabinet reshuffle

KUWAIT CITY, Feb 1: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah signed a decree on Sunday, reshuffling the cabinet.

The Amiri decree changed the title of the following cabinet member, Omar Saud Al-Omar, to Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology.

The decree appoints:

  • Osama Khaled Boodai: Minister of Commerce and Industry.
  • Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah: Minister of Foreign Affairs.
  • Dr. Reem Ghazi Al-Fulaij: Minister of State for Development and Sustainability Affairs.
  • Dr. Tareq Hamad Al-Jalahma: Minister of State for Youth and Sport Affairs.
  • Abdulaziz Nasser Al-Marzouq: Minister of State for Economic Affairs and Investment.
  • Abdullah Sabeeh Buftain: Minister of Information and Culture.
  • Dr. Yaqoub Al-Sayed Yousef Al-Refaei: Minister of Finance.

His Highness the Prime Minister should implement this decree, take effect once published in the official gazette. (KUNA)