KUWAIT: Chief of Kuwait National Guard Sheikh Mubarak Humoud Al-Jaber Al-Sabah extended heartfelt gratitude to HH the Amir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, for the trust placed in him following the issuance of the decree appointing him as National Guard Chief.

During a meeting at the National Guard headquarters, Sheikh Mubarak expressed appreciation in the presence of Deputy Chief of the National Guard Sheikh Faisal Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Undersecretary Lt Gen Hashim Al-Rifai and senior commanders and officers, who congratulated him on his new role.

Sheikh Mubarak also thanked HH the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah for his unwavering support. He pledged to honor the trust bestowed upon him, striving to elevate the National Guard’s status as a leading security institution.

Chief of the National Guard Sheikh Mubarak poses for a photo with military officials.

Sheikh Faisal praised Sheikh Mubarak, calling his appointment a continuation of the legacy of the late Sheikh Salem Al-Ali Al-Sabah. He affirmed that the National Guard, alongside the Ministry of Defense, Ministry of Interior and Kuwait Fire Force, would work tirelessly for Kuwait’s security and development under the nation’s wise leadership.

Undersecretary Rifai also congratulated Sheikh Mubarak, emphasizing the commitment of National Guard personnel to uphold their duties and advance the institution’s success under his guidance. — KUNA