KUWAIT: An Amiri Decree was issued on Wednesday re-appointing His Highness the Prime Minister (ret. General) Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah as Prime Minister of the Kuwait Government. Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah was born in Kuwait in 1956 and is the son of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.

Graduated from Kuwait University where he studied commerce, Sheikh Ahmad had climbed the Ministry of Interior hierarchy echelon until he earned the General rank. He had also served as the Assistant Undersecretary for Nationality and Passports and the Assistant Undersecretary for Education and Training at the Ministry of Interior.

Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad, after resigning from the Ministry of Interior was named Hawally Governor and later held a chain of high-profile positions. In November 2020, an Amiri Order was issued appointing Sheikh Ahmad as the Deputy Chief of the National Guard. In March 2022, another decree was issued naming him as the First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior. - KUNA