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His Highness the Crown Prince

Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah

On June 2, 2024 His Highness the Amir of kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, issued a royal decree appointing His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah as the Crown Prince.


Upbringing and Education :

  • His Highness was born in 1953.
  • His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled got a bachelor degree in Political Science from Kuwait University in 1977.

Social Status :

  • Married, father of Two.

Positions :

  • His Highness joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1978 as a diplomatic attache, serving in the Arab Affairs Department (1978-1983).
  • His Highness joined Kuwait Permanent Mission at the UN (1983-1989).
  • His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Sabah served as State of Kuwait's Ambassador to Saudi Arabia and Permanent Representative to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (1995-1998), during which he participated in GCC ministerial meetings.
  • His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Sabah was appointed head of Kuwait National Security Bureau at the rank of a minister in 1998.
  • His Highness was named Minister of Social Affairs and Labor in July 2006 and in March 2007
  • His Highness was named minister of Information between May 2008 and January 2009.
  • His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Sabah was named Minister of Foreign Affairs in 2011
  • His Highness was named Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs in February 2012.
  • His Highness was named Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister in December 2012.
  • In January 2014, His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Sabah was named First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, and retained the post in December 2016.
  • In December 2017, he was named Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister.
  • On November 2019, His Highness the Amir signed an Order appointing His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Sabah as Prime Minister and another Order to address him as His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah.
  • On December 14, 2020 Kuwait late Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah assigned His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Sabah to form his second government and assigned him to form his third government on March 2, 2021.The late Amir accepted His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Sabah's resignation on November 18, 2021.
  • On December 28, 2021 the late Amir signed a decree assigning His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Sabah to form the country's 39th government and his fourth.

Medals Awarded:

  • Saudi Arabia's late King Fahad awarded His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Sabah with King Abdulaziz Order of the first class in 1998.
  • Former Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir awarded Sheikh His Highness Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Sabah with the Two Niles order in 2012.
  • Senegalese President Macky Sall awarded His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Sabah the National Order of the Lion in 2015.
  • Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas awarded His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Sabah with Al-Quds Star Order in 2018.

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