Kuwait: Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmed takes office with scaled-back cabinet


Issue 1153 - 09 Aug 2022 | 5 minute read

Sheikh Ahmed Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah has taken up the reins of Kuwait’s government but is not expected to last long in office, with elections for a new National Assembly now likely to take place in September. Ahead of that, there is likely to be heated debate over possible electoral reforms