Kuwait's emir names new crown prince, Sheikh Sabah Khalid Al Sabah
Kuwait’s ruling emir has named the small nation’s new crown prince, nearly six months after he took the throne
By Ap News
Published - Jun 01, 2024, 03:09 PM ET
Last Updated - Jun 01, 2024, 03:09 PM EDT
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Kuwait's ruling emir on Saturday named the small nation's new crown prince, nearly six months after he took the throne.
Sheikh Sabah Khalid Al Sabah will become next in line to the throne, the state-run KUNA news agency reported.
Sheikh Sabah, 71, previously served as prime minister and as foreign minister in the country.
The announcement offered no other details or comments from Kuwait's ruling emir, Sheikh Meshal Al Ahmad Al Jaber.
