NCCAL dissolves Popular Theater Troupe Board of Directors in Kuwait over legal breaches

06/07/2025

NCCAL dissolves Popular Theater Troupe Board of Directors in Kuwait over legal breaches

KUWAIT CITY, July 6: The Secretary- General of the National Council for Culture, Arts, and Letters (NCCAL) has issued a decision to dissolve the Board of Directors of the Popular Theater Troupe due to violations of Law No. 24/1962 concerning clubs and public benefit associations, along with its amendments, reports Al-Seyassah daily. According to the decision, which was published in the official gazette ‘Kuwait Al-Youm’, an interim board of directors has been appointed to manage the troupe for six months.

The board will convene a regular general assembly to elect a new board of directors under the association’s bylaws.

The appointed interim board of directors includes:

- Chairman: Manal Al-Baghdadi (from the Ministry of Information)

- Secretary: Abdul Razzaq Al-Enezi (from the Kuwait Society of Lawyers)

- Financial Director: Hanan Al- Rubaian (from the Ministry of Finance)

- Administrative Director: Talal Al- Osaimi (Specialist)

- Public Relations Director: Jassim Al-Nabhan (Founding artist) The decision also requires the dissolved board to hand over all papers, documents, funds, trusts, and seals in their possession, documented through official delivery records, within three days of the dissolution decision.