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THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 2025
Kuwaiti Emir accepts resignation of deputy prime minister and oil minister

Middle East

Reuters
09 September, 2024, 12:00 pm
Last modified: 09 September, 2024, 12:02 pm

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Kuwaiti Emir accepts resignation of deputy prime minister and oil minister

Reuters
09 September, 2024, 12:00 pm
Last modified: 09 September, 2024, 12:02 pm
Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Meshal Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah meets with President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (not pictured), during a state visit reception, at Qasr Al Watan, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates March 5, 2024. Photo: Abdulla Al Bedwawi/UAE Presidential Court/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Meshal Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah meets with President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (not pictured), during a state visit reception, at Qasr Al Watan, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates March 5, 2024. Photo: Abdulla Al Bedwawi/UAE Presidential Court/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Meshal al-Ahmad al-Sabah issued a decree on Sunday accepting the resignation of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Oil Emad al-Atiqi.

Kuwait's Finance Minister and Minister of State for Economic Affairs and Investment Nora Suleiman Al-Fassam has been appointed as acting oil minister, replacing al-Atiqi, Kuwait's ruling authority office or Emiri Diwan added in a statement.

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