List of prime ministers of Kuwait
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The Prime Minister of Kuwait is the head of government of Kuwait. As the third most powerful official in the country, following the Emir of Kuwait and Speaker of the National Assembly, the prime minister leads the executive branch of the Government of Kuwait.
Prime Minister of the State of Kuwait | |
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Executive Branch of the Government of Kuwait Cabinet of the State of Kuwait | |
Residence | No official residence |
Seat | Kuwait City, Kuwait |
Appointer | Emir of Kuwait |
Term length | Four years unlimited renewal |
Constituting instrument | Constitution of Kuwait |
Formation | November 11, 1962 |
First holder | Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah January 17, 1962 (held post during the drafting of the Constitution) |
Website | Diwan of His Highness the Prime Minister |
List
changeList of the Prime Ministers of Kuwait:[1]
№ | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | ||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||
1 | Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah (1895–1965) |
17 January 1962 | 26 January 1963 | 1 year,
9 days | |
2 | Sabah Al-Salim Al-Sabah (1913–1977) |
2 February 1963 | 27 November 1965 | 2 years,
298 days | |
3 | Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah (1926–2006) |
27 November 1965 | 8 February 1978 | 12 years,
72 days | |
4 | Saad Al-Salim Al-Sabah (1930–2008) |
8 February 1978 | 13 July 2003** | 25 years,
157 days | |
5 | Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (1929–2020) |
13 July 2003 | 30 January 2006 | 2 years,
199 days | |
6 | Nasser Al-Sabah (1940–) |
7 February 2006 | 28 November 2011 | 5 years,
294 days | |
7 | Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah (1942–2024) |
30 November 2011 | 19 November 2019 | 7 years,
348 days | |
8 | Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah (1953–) |
19 November 2019 | 24 July 2022 | 2 years, 247 days | |
9 | Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah (1956–) |
24 July 2022 | 4 January 2024 | 1 year, 164 days | |
10 | Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah (1955–) |
4 January 2024 | 15 April 2024 | 102 days | |
11 | Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah (1952–) |
15 April 2024 | Incumbent | 178 days |
References
change- ↑ "History Of PM". The Government of Kuwait. Archived from the original on 1 June 2019. Retrieved 1 June 2019.