KUWAIT CITY, Aug 25, (KUNA): His Highness the Amir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah signed Sunday a decree reshuffling the Cabinet.

The Amir decree changes the title of the following Cabinet members:

1. Abdulrahman Badah Al-Mutairi, Minister of Information and Culture and Minister of State for Youth Affairs

2. Dr. Nora Khaled Al-Mashaan, Minister of Public Works

3. Omar Saud Abdulaziz Al-Omar, Minister of State for Communications Affairs

4. Mahmoud Abdulaziz Mahmoud Bushehri, Minister of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy

5. Dr. Amthal Hadi Hayef Al-Huwailah, Minister of Social Affairs and Family and Childhood Affairs

The decree, furthermore, appoints the following as new members of the Cabinet:

1. Khalifa Abdullah Dhahi Ajeel Al-Askar, Minister of Commerce and Industry

2. Abdullatif Hamed Hamad Al-Meshari, Minister of State for Municipal Affairs and Minister of State for Housing Affairs

3. Dr. Nader Abdullah Mohammad Al-Jallal, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research and Acting Minister of Education

4. Nora Suleiman Al-Fassam, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Economic and Investment Affairs The decree shall be published in the official Gazette and be effective from the date of its issuance.