Amir designates Sheikh Dr. Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem as Prime Minister

  • 04/01/2024

On Thursday, His Highness the Amir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah appointed Sheikh Dr. Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah as the Prime Minister. This Amiri Decree, which was issued after customary consultations, also entrusted him with the task of assembling a government and presenting the proposed lineup to His Highness the Amir for the issuance of an appointment decree.


Sheikh Dr. Mohammad, born in 1955, obtained a bachelor's degree in economics from Claremont Graduate University and later pursued a PhD from Harvard University. On February 9, 2006, he was appointed as the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister. He continued to serve in this role in both July 2006 and March 2007. Furthermore, he held the same position in the governments formed on May 29, 2009, and May 8, 2011.

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