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The Cabinet of Kuwait is the chief executive body of the State of Kuwait. The 46th cabinet in the history of Kuwait was appointed on 12 May 2024. [1] On 15 April 2024, Amir of Kuwait His Highness Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah assigned His Highness Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad as Prime Minister. [2] The Amir has also assigned the Prime Minister to refer the cabinet line-up for their appointment. On 12 May 2024, the new cabinet line up was announced after the Amir approved in an Amiri order. [3] [4] On 15 May 2024, the newly formed gov't swore the constitutional oath before the Emir. [5]
Incumbent | Office | Website | Since |
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Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad | Prime Minister | pm.gov.kw | 15 April 2024 – Present |
Fahad Yousuf Saud Al-Sabah | First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense | mod.gov.kw | 12 May 2024 – Present |
Fahad Yousuf Saud Al-Sabah | Minister of Interior | moi.gov.kw | 12 May 2024 – Present |
Shereeda Abdullah Al-Mousherji | Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs | cmgs.gov.kw mona.gov.kw | 12 May 2024 – Present |
Dr. Imad Mohammad Alatiqi | Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Oil | moo.gov.kw | 12 May 2024 – Present |
Abdulrahman Badah Al Mutairi | Minister of Information and Culture | media.gov.kw | 12 May 2024 – Present |
Dr. Ahmad Abdulwahab Al-Awadhi | Minister of Health | moh.gov.kw | 12 May 2024 – Present |
Dr. Anwar Ali Al-Mudhaf | Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Economic and Investment Affairs | mof.gov.kw | 12 May 2024 – Present |
Dr. Adel Mohammad Al-Adwani | Minister of Education, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research | moe.edu.kw | 12 May 2024 – Present |
Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya | Minister of Foreign Affairs | mofa.gov.kw | 12 May 2024 – Present |
Dr. Nora Mohammad Al-Mashaan | Minister of Public Works and Minister of State for Municipal Affairs | mpw.gov.kw baladia.gov.kw | 12 May 2024 – Present |
Dr. Mohammad Ibrahim Al-Wasmi | Minister of Justice and Minister of Awqaf (Endowment) and Islamic Affairs | moj.gov.kw awqaf.gov.kw | 12 May 2024 – Present |
Omar Saud Al-Omar | Minister of Commerce and Industry and Minister of State for Communication | moci.gov.kw moc.gov.kw | 12 May 2024 – Present |
Dr. Mohammad Abdulaziz Bushehri | Minister of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy and Minister of State for Housing Affairs | mew.gov.kw pahw.gov.kw | 12 May 2024 – Present |
Dr. Amthal Hadi Al-Huwailah | Minister of Social Affairs, Family and Childhood Affairs and Minister of State for Youth Affairs | mosa.gov.kw youth.gov.kw | 12 May 2024 – Present |
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Events in the year 2023 in Kuwait.
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The Cabinet of Kuwait is the chief executive body of the State of Kuwait. The 46th cabinet in the history of Kuwait was appointed on 12 May 2024. On 15 April 2024, Amir of Kuwait His Highness Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah assigned His Highness Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad as Prime Minister. The Amir has also assigned the Prime Minister to refer the cabinet line-up for their appointment. On 12 May 2024, the new cabinet line up was announced after the Amir approved in an Amiri order. On 15 May 2024, the newly formed gov't swore the constitutional oath before the Emir.