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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Kuwait - Merza al-Khuwaldi

Kuwait’s Crown Prince Accepts Government’s Resignation

Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah al-Khalid speaks during a parliament private session to discuss the government procedures in case of any emergency due to the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, at the Kuwait National Assembly, Kuwait City, Kuwait on 07 March 2022. (EPA)

Kuwait's Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah accepted the resignation submitted by the government more than a month ago, issuing a decree on Tuesday asking it to stay on in a caretaker role, state news agency KUNA reported.

The government had handed in its resignation on April 5 ahead of a non-cooperation motion against Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah al-Khalid in the National Assembly.

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