The Cabinet of Kuwait is the chief executive body of the State of Kuwait. The 39th cabinet in the history of Kuwait was appointed on 28 December 2021.[1] On 23 November 2021, Amir of Kuwait His Highness Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah assigned His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah as Prime Minister . The Amir has also assigned the Prime Minister to refer the cabinet line-up for their appointment.[2] On 28 December 2021, the new cabinet line up was announced after the Amir approved in an Amiri order.[3] On 17 February 2022, Amir of Kuwait accepted the resignations of the Minister of Defense & Minister of Interior.[4] On 9 March 2022, an Amiri Decree has been issued appointing the interior minister and defense minister.[5] On 22 March 2022, cabinet reshuffle took place, with the 3 existing minister being reassigned portfolios.[6] On 5 April 2022, the Prime Minister tendered a letter of governmental resignation to the Crown Prince.[7][8] On 10 May 2022, the Emir accepted the government resignation.[9] The government will function as care-taker until the formation of the new government.

IncumbentOfficeWebsiteSince
Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-SabahPrime Ministerwww.pm.gov.kw28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022
Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-SabahDeputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defensewww.mod.gov.kw28 December 2021 – 16 February 2022
Dr. Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah (Acting)[4] Minister of Defense 17 February 2022 – 8 March 2022
Talal Khaled Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah[5] Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense 9 March 2022 – 10 May 2022
Dr. Mohammad Abdullatif Al-FaresDeputy Prime Minister and Minister of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energywww.mew.gov.kw28 December 2021 – 21 March 2022
Ali Hussein Al-Mousa[6] Minister of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy 22 March 2022 – 10 May 2022
Ahmad Mansour Al-Ahmad Al-SabahDeputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior
www.moi.gov.kw28 December 2021 – 16 February 2022
Dr. Mohammad Abdullatif Al-Fares (Acting)[4] Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior 17 February 2022 – 8 March 2022
Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah[5] First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior 9 March 2022 – 10 May 2022
Dr. Mohammad Abdullatif Al-FaresDeputy Prime Minister and Minister of Oilwww.moo.gov.kw28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022
Issa Ahmad Mohammad Hassan Al-KandariMinister of Awqaf (Endowment) and Islamic Affairswww.islam.gov.kw28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022
Fahad Mutlaq Al-Shurai'anMinister of Commerce and Industrywww.moci.gov.kw28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022
Dr. Ali Fahad Al-MudhafMinister of Educationwww.moe.edu.kw28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022
Dr. Abdulwahab Mohammad Al-RushaidMinister of Financewww.mof.gov.kw28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022
Dr. Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-SabahMinister of Foreign Affairswww.mofa.gov.kw28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022
Dr. Khaled Mhawes Al-SaeedMinister of Healthwww.moh.gov.kw28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022
Dr. Ali Fahad Al-MudhafMinister of Higher Education and Scientific Researchwww.mohe.edu.kw28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022
Justice Jamal Hadhel Al-JalwaiMinister of Justicewww.moj.gov.kw28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022
Dr. Hamad Ahmad RouhaddeenMinister of Information and Culturemedia.gov.kw28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022
Ali Hussein Al-MousaMinister of Public Workswww.mpw.gov.kw28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022
Mubarak Zaid Al-MutairiMinister of Social Affairs and Community Developmentwww.mosa.gov.kw28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022
Dr. Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairswww.cmgs.gov.kw28 December 2021 – 21 March 2022
Dr. Mohammad Abdullatif Al-Fares[6] Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs 22 March 2022 - 10 May 2022
Dr. Rana Abdullah Al-FaresMinister of State for Communication and Information Technologymoc.gov.kw28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022
Dr. Abdulwahab Mohammad Al-RushaidMinister of State for Economic and Investment Affairs28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022
Mubarak Zaid Al-MutairiMinister of State for Housing Affairs and Urban Developmentwww.pahw.gov.kw28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022
Dr. Rana Abdullah Al-FaresMinister of State for Municipal Affairswww.baladia.gov.kw28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022
Mohammad Obaid Al-RajhiMinister of State for National Assembly Affairswww.mona.gov.kw28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022
Justice Jamal Hadhel Al-JalwaiMinister of State for Nazaha (Integrity) Enhancementwww.nazaha.gov.kw28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022
Ali Hussein Al-Mousa
Mohammad Obaid Al-Rajhi[6]
Minister of State for Youth Affairswww.youth.gov.kw28 December 2021 – 10 May 2022

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References

  1. "Kuwait announces formation of new gov't". Kuwait News Agency. 28 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  2. "Amiri order assigns Shiekh Sabah Al-Khaled as PM". Kuwait News Agency. 23 November 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  3. "Kuwait announces formation of new gov't". Kuwait News Agency. 28 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  4. 1 2 3 "Amiri Decree issued accepting resignations of Defense, Interior ministers". Kuwait News Agency. 17 February 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
  5. 1 2 3 "Amiri Decree for appointing new interior, defense ministers". Kuwait News Agency. 9 March 2022. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  6. 1 2 3 4 "Kuwait decides cabinet reshuffle". Kuwait News Agency. 22 March 2022. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  7. "Kuwait Crown Prince receives resignation letter from PM". Kuwait News Agency. 5 April 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  8. "Speaker Al-Ghanim: Tomorrow's session cancelled after Kuwait PM submits resignation". Kuwait News Agency. 5 April 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  9. "Kuwait Amir accepts gov't resignation, assigns cabinet to act as caretaker - Amiri Order". Kuwait News Agency. 10 May 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
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