KUWAIT CITY, Aug 10: Minister of State for Services Affairs Mubarak Al-Haris issued several decisions recently, including the appointment of Maritime Transport Department Director Eng Jamal Al-Kandari as Assistant Undersecretary for Transport Sector who replaced Adel Dashti.

Also, Director of the Communications Department Eng Mane’a Al-Ajmi was appointed as Assistant Undersecretary for International Communications to succeed Rashid Al-Athaina who submitted his resignation. Director of Hawally Governorate Subscribers Sector Muhammad Al-Hais was appointed as assistant agent for subscriber services, succeeding Abdullah Al-Azmi who was appointed as Assistant Undersecretary for the Postal Sector, while Buthaina Al-Subaie continued as Assistant Undersecretary for Administrative and Financial Affairs, reports Al-Rai daily. Sources said the Council of Ministers refused to renew the tenure of the aforementioned officials due to the passage of two full terms after their appointment; hence, they are not entitled for renewal but their work is still continuing under the wage-for-work system.