Kuwait flies its flag to half-mast in grief over death of Amir

  • 17/12/2023

Kuwait has lowered its national flag, announcing a period of mourning lasting 40 days, following the passing of His Highness the Amir of the nation, Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad. Since November 24, 1961, the flag of Kuwait has gracefully fluttered atop flagpoles, adorning buildings and institutions. The Kuwait Municipality has declared that the flags will be lowered to half mast for a period of 40 days in all government ministries' buildings and main roads.

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