PM expresses gratitude
KUWAIT CITY, Jan 24: His Highness the Amir signed a decree Sunday appointing His Highness Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah as Prime Minister and assigned him to form a government. His Highness the Amir assigned His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled to submit his Cabinet line-up to approve their appointment, the decree read. His Highness Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al- Hamad Al-Sabah on Sunday affirmed appreciation to His Highness the Amir for putting his confidence in him.
HH the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah during his meeting with HH the PM Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah
Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled said in a statement that the relationship between the government and the National Assembly was drawn up by Article 50 of the Constitution and stressed on enhancing the forms of constructive cooperation to achieve desired reform in the national economy and prosperity for Kuwait and its people.
Messenger
THE parliament and the government are two opposite sides that will never come together or compromise on any matter as long as both sides continue in the same mode of approach. Even if they decide to compromise, it will be a temporary sedative concession.
The current parliamentary formation is unprecedented in terms of its political and social components, thanks to the government’s heedlessness of advice, misreading of reality and lack of solutions that would meet a large portion of people’s aspirations and demands; let alone its tendency to appease a small group of the influentials.
We are now well aware that the path that the two authorities – executive and legislative – are treading on is full of mines, and both sides are wary of conceding to the other.
Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al- Sabah, HH the Prime Minister
He holds a BA in Political Science from Kuwait University in 1977. He joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1978 with the rank of a diplomatic attaché and worked in the Political Department, the Arab Affairs Department from 1978 to 1983, then joined the permanent Kuwaiti delegation to the United Nations in New York between 1983 and 1989 and was appointed as Deputy Director of the Arab World Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1989 and took over the Department of the Undersecretary’s Office Foreign 1992.
He served as Kuwait’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia and the country’s delegate to the Organization of the Islamic Conference from 1995 to 1998, during which he participated in the ministerial council meetings of GCC foreign ministers. In 1998 a decree was issued appointing him as the head of the National Security Agency with the rank of a minister, and he was appointed Minister of Social Affairs and
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