Emir of Kuwait signs decree reshuffling cabinet

The Emiri decree changes the titles of some cabinet members including Abdulrahman Badah Al-Mutairi, Minister of Information and Culture and Minister of State for Youth Affairs; Dr. Nora Khaled Al-Mashaan, Minister of Public Works; Omar Saud Abdulaziz Al-Omar, Minister of State for Communications Affairs; Mahmoud Abdulaziz Mahmoud Bushehri, Minister of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy; Dr. Amthal Hadi Hayef Al-Huwailah, Minister of Social Affairs and Family and Childhood Affairs.

 The decree, furthermore, appoints new members  including Khalifa Abdullah Dhahi Ajeel Al-Askar, Minister of Commerce and Industry; Abdullatif Hamed Hamad Al-Meshari, Minister of State for Municipal Affairs and Minister of State for Housing Affairs; Dr. Nader Abdullah Mohammad Al-Jallal, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research and Acting Minister of Education; Nora Suleiman AlFassam, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Economic and Investment Affairs.

 The decree shall be published in the official Gazette and be effective from the date of its issuance.