After the death of Emir Sheikh Nawaf of Kuwait, the name of the new Emir has been announced. The new Emir of the country is Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.
Kuwait’s state television reported this information.
It was known that Crown Prince Michal would be the new Emir. Now his name has been officially announced. Kuwait’s Deputy Prime Minister and Cabinet Minister made the announcement on Saturday (December 16). The death of Nawaf was reported earlier.
After the death of his half-brother in 2020, Sheikh Nawaf assumed the seat of power. This Amir died on Saturday (December 16) at the age of 86. This ended his tenure.
He was admitted to the hospital last November due to complex physical problems. The country’s news agency said details of his death were not known.