Kuwaiti emir Nauaf al Ahmed al Sabá has died at the age of 86, according to the official Kuwaiti news agency KUNA.
It should be noted that Al Sabá was hospitalized in November. problem health unspecified but it’s urgent.
The 86-year-old emir took office in September 2020 after the death of his half-brother, Sheikh Saba al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Saba, who had ruled the country since 2006 and previously headed the Defense and Interior portfolios.
From the moment he took office The Emir kept a low profile in Kuwaiti politics. It has been paralyzed by the resignation of several cabinet members due to ongoing frictions with the Parliament, which is now dominated by the opposition.
This conflict hindered the efforts of rico maker Oil Persian Gulf reduce its heavy dependence on crude oil and implement financial reforms, including a debt law that allows Kuwait to access international markets and an additional provision that allows citizens to purchase debt from the government.