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  2. Kuwait holds first parliamentary election under new Emir

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    Kuwait (Reuters) -Voting began on Thursday in Kuwait's first election since Sheikh Meshal al-Ahmad al-Sabah assumed power late last year determined to push through economic reforms after ...

  3. 2024 Kuwaiti general election - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Snap general elections were held in Kuwait on 4 April 2024 to elect 50 of the 65 members of the National Assembly. [1] [2] The election came after the dissolution of the National Assembly elected in 2023 on 15 February 2024 due to an MP allegedly insulting Emir Mishal Al-Ahmad. [3] The elections were the first to be held during Mishal ...

  4. Kuwait to hold parliamentary elections on April 4, latest ...

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    Kuwait said Saturday it will hold elections for its national assembly on April 4, its latest round of voting after years of political turmoil. The state-run KUNA news agency made the announcement ...

  5. Kuwait votes in its 4th election in as many years in its ...

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    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Kuwait held national elections on Thursday for the fourth time in as many years as the oil-rich country seeks to break out of its longstanding political gridlock.

  6. Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah - Wikipedia

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    Sunni Islam. Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah ( Arabic: نَوَّاف الأَحمَد الْجَابِر الصَّباح, romanized : Nawwāf al-ʾAḥmad al-Jābir aṣ-Ṣabāḥ; 25 June 1937 – 16 December 2023) was Emir of Kuwait from 2020 until his death in 2023. He was minister of interior (1978–1988, 2003–2006), minister of ...

  7. Kuwait News Agency - Wikipedia

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    29°20′37″N 47°56′52″E  /  29.34361°N 47.94778°E  / 29.34361; 47.94778. Agency executives. - Mubarak Al Duaij Al Sabah, Chairman. - Ahmad Yusuf Behbehani, Deputy Chairman. Ahmad Husain GH. Dashti. Website. Official website. Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) is an official state news wire service based in Kuwait .

  8. Emir of Kuwait - Wikipedia

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    The emir of the State of Kuwait ( Arabic: أمير دولة الكويت) is the monarch and head of state of Kuwait, and is the country's most powerful office. The emirs of Kuwait are members of the Al Sabah dynasty. Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah became the emir of Kuwait on 16 December 2023, following the death of Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al ...

  9. Kuwait forms first government under new emir and prime minister

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    DUBAI (Reuters) -Kuwait on Wednesday formed a government headed by Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed Sabah al-Salem al-Sabah, the state news agency said, the country's first cabinet after the death ...