The Cabinet of Kuwait is the chief executive body of the State of Kuwait. The following cabinet is the 36th in the history of Kuwait.[1] It was formed on 17 December 2019,[2] after the previous Cabinet resigned on 14 November 2019.[3] On 30 January 2020, Minister Ghadeer Al-Aseeri tendered her resignation.[4] On 16 February 2020, a cabinet reshuffle took place and Kuwait's Amir received new cabinet members for oath ceremony.[5][6] On 2 March 2020, Minister Mohammad Bushehri's resignation as Minister of Electricity & Water was accepted.[7] On 26 October 2020, Minister Mohammad Al-Jabri's resignation as Minister of Information and Minister of State for Youth Affairs was accepted.[8] On 6 December 2020, the resignation of the Prime Minister and all the ministers were accepted by the Emir of Kuwait.[9] The cabinet will be proceeding in a care taking manner until the formation of the new cabinet.

IncumbentOfficeWebsiteSince
Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-SabahPrime Ministerwww.pm.gov.kw19 November 2019 – 6 December 2020
Ahmad Mansour Al-Ahmad Al-SabahDeputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defensewww.mod.gov.kw17 December 2019 – 6 December 2020
Anas Khalid Al-SalehDeputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interiorwww.moi.gov.kw17 December 2019 – 6 December 2020
Anas Khalid Al-SalehDeputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairswww.cmgs.gov.kw6 January 2014 – 6 December 2020
Fahd Mohammed Mohsen Al-AfasiMinister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairscms.islam.gov.kw25 December 2018 – 6 December 2020
Khaled Naser Al-RoudhanMinister of Commerce and Industrywww.moci.gov.kw10 December 2016 – 6 December 2020
Dr. Saud Al-HarbiMinister of Educationwww.moe.edu.kw17 December 2019 – 6 December 2020
Dr. Khalid Ali Mohammad Al-Fadel
Mohammed Hejji Bushehri
Dr. Khalid Ali Mohammad Al-Fadel(Acting[7])
Minister of Electricity and Waterwww.mew.gov.kw25 December 2018 – 16 February 2020
16 February 2020 - 2 March 2020
2 March 2020 – 6 December 2020
Mariam Eqeal Al-Saied Hashem Al-Aqeal
Barrak Ali Barrak Al-Shitan
Minister of Financewww.mof.gov.kw17 December 2019 – 16 February 2020
16 February 2020 – 6 December 2020
Dr. Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-SabahMinister of Foreign Affairswww.mofa.gov.kw17 December 2019 – 6 December 2020
Dr. Basel Hamoud Al-Hamad Al-SabahMinister of Healthwww.moh.gov.kw11 December 2017 – 6 December 2020
Dr. Saud Al-HarbiMinister of Higher Educationwww.mohe.edu.kw17 December 2019 – 6 December 2020
Mohammad Nasir Abdullah Al-Jabri
Dr. Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah(Acting[8])
Minister of Informationwww.cmgs.gov.kw11 December 2017 – 26 October 2020[8]
26 October 2020 – 6 December 2020
Fahd Mohammed Mohsen Al-AfasiMinister of Justicewww.moj.gov.kw11 December 2017 – 6 December 2020
Dr. Khalid Ali Mohammad Al-FadelMinister of Oilwww.moo.gov.kw25 December 2018 – 6 December 2020
Dr. Rana Al-FaresMinister of Public Workswww.mpw.gov.kw17 December 2019 – 6 December 2020
Dr. Ghadeer Aseeri
Waleed Al-Jassem(Acting[4])
Mariam Eqeal Al-Saied Hashem Al-Aqeal
Minister of Social Affairs and Laborwww.mosal.gov.kw17 December 2019 – 30 January 2020[4]
30 January 2020 – 16 February 2020
16 February 2020 – 6 December 2020
Mariam Eqeal Al-Saied Hashem Al-AqealMinister of State for Economic Affairs25 December 2018 – 6 December 2020
Dr. Rana Al-FaresMinister of State for Housing Affairswww.housing.gov.kw17 December 2019 – 6 December 2020
Waleed Al-JassemMinister of State for Municipal Affairswww.baladia.gov.kw17 December 2019 – 6 December 2020
Mubarak Al-HareesMinister of State for National Assembly Affairswww.mona.gov.kw17 December 2019 – 6 December 2020
Mubarak Al-HareesMinister of State for Services Affairswww.moc.gov.kw17 December 2019 – 6 December 2020
Mohammad Nasir Abdullah Al-Jabri
Khaled Naser Al-Roudhan(Acting[8])
Minister of State for Youth Affairswww.youth.gov.kw26 March 2018 – 26 October 2020[8]
26 October 2020 – 6 December 2020

Official Amiri Decree published in Official Gazette/Kuwait Digest

Decree No/YearIssued onEdition NoPublished onNotes
290/201917 December 2019147622 December 2019Formation of the New Cabinet
20/202027 January 202014822 February 2020
41/202030 January 202014839 February 2020Resignation of Minister of Social Affairs & Labor
42/202030 January 202014839 February 2020Acting Minister of Social Affairs & Labor
49/202016 February 2020148523 February 2020Cabinet Reshuffle
55/202018 February 202014861 March 2020
60/20202 March 202014878 March 2020Resignation of Minister of Electricity & Water
61/20202 March 202014878 March 2020Acting Minister of Electricity & Water
151/202025 October 202015071 November 2020Resignation of Minister of Information & Minister of State for Youth Affairs
152/202025 October 202015071 November 2020Acting Minister of State for Youth Affairs
153/202025 October 202015071 November 2020Acting Minister of Information

See also

References

  1. "Profiles of new cabinet ministers in Kuwait". Kuwait News Agency. 17 December 2019. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
  2. "Kuwait Amir signs decree of new government". Kuwait News Agency. 17 December 2019. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
  3. "Kuwait PM tenders cabinet resignation for re-organizing government works". Kuwait News Agency. 14 November 2019. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
  4. 1 2 3 "Kuwait gov't accepts Min. Aseeri's resignation - spokesman". Kuwait News Agency. 30 January 2020. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  5. "Kuwait Amir receives new cabinet members for oath ceremony". Kuwait News Agency. 16 February 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
  6. "Amiri decree issued on cabinet reshuffle". Kuwait News Agency. 16 February 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
  7. 1 2 "Bushehri's resignation accepted - Gov't spokesman". Kuwait News Agency. 2 March 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 "Gov't spokesman: decree issued on the resignation of Minister of Information". Kuwait News Agency. 26 October 2020. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  9. "Kuwait Amir accepts cabinet resignation". Kuwait News Agency. 6 December 2020. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.