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Kuwait’s emir passes away

October 3 , 2020 1372 days 1242 0
  • The ruler of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad-al Sabah passed away recently.
  • With the emir’s death, the 83 years prince Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah has been recognized by the cabinet to take Sabah-al Ahmad’s place as the monarch of the country.
  • Sheikh was sworn in as the emir on January 29, 2006.
  • After the confirmation of the National Assembly and served as the ruler until his death on September 29, 2020.
  • Emir was dubbed ‘dean of Arab Diplomacy’ for his efforts to restore relations with states that had backed Iraq during the 1990-1991 Gulf war when Kuwait was being invaded by the Iraqi forces.

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