Emir's choice for Crown Prince of Kuwait named
7th October 2020
Kuwait has named their new crown prince as veteran security chief Sheikh Meshal al-Ahmad. The Emir’s office made the announcement on Wednesday, 7 October.
Lawmakers – on the last day of parliament’s term – will vote on whether to accept Meshal as the heir tomorrow.
He is the younger half-brother of reigning Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, 83…