Emir reappoints prime minister despite opposition


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Issue 898 - 09 Apr 2011 | 3 minute read

On 5 March, Sheikh Nasser Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah was re-appointed by his uncle, the emir, to the post of prime minister. He will be tasked with forming his seventh government in five years, despite heavy opposition from several MPs and youth activists

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