Kuwait TV announced yesterday, Tuesday, the death of the Emir of the country, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, at the age of 91, after a struggle with illness.
The late prince had entered the hospital in mid-July, for a post-medical examination, and this was followed by his transfer on the plane of US President Donald Trump to the United States of America for treatment .
and following the announcement yesterday of the death of the Emir of the country Sheikh Sabah, the Kuwaiti Cabinet called Sheikh Nawwaf, the Emir of Kuwait, in accordance with the provisions of the constitution and Article 4 of Law No. 4 of 1964. < / p>
Sheikh Nawaf Al-Sabah, the sixteenth Emir of the State of Kuwait, was born on June 25, 1937 in Kuwait City, and is the sixth son of the tenth ruler of Kuwait, Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, who ruled Kuwait in The period from 1921 to 1950.
It is noteworthy that the regime in Kuwait is based on the inheritance of power between the members of the Al-Sabah family, which has ruled Kuwait since the middle of the eighteenth century. The choice of the Emir is subject to several rules, along with The country's constitution that regulates the process of transfer of power, most notably the enjoyment of good health that helps him to assume the duties of the country.