Cabinet of Kuwait

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Main article: Government of Kuwait

The Cabinet of Kuwait is the chief executive body of the State of Kuwait. The 46th cabinet in the history of Kuwait was appointed on 12 May 2024.[1] On 15 April 2024, Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah assigned Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad as Prime Minister.[2] The Emir has also assigned the Prime Minister to refer the cabinet line-up for their appointment. On 12 May 2024, the new cabinet line up was announced after the Emir approved in an Amiri order.[3][4] On 15 May 2024, the newly formed gov't swore the constitutional oath before the Emir.[5] On 25 August 2024, the Kuwaiti Emir signed a decree reshuffling cabinet.[6][7] On 8 September 2024, an Amiri decree was issued accepting the resignation of the Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Oil while issuing another decree appointing the Finance Minister as Acting Oil Minister.[8] On 29 October 2024, an Amiri decree was issued appointing Minister of Education and Minister of Oil.[9] On 11 November 2024, an Amiri decree was issued reassigning Dr. Mohammad Al-Wasmi as Minister of Awqaf (endowment) and Islamic Affairs. Nasser Al-Sumait is appointed as Minister of Justice.[10] On 4 February 2025, an Amiri decree was issued amending the appointment of Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Saud Al-Sabah as First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, and appointing Sheikh Abdullah Ali Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah as Minister of Defense.[11][12] On 10 March 2025, an Amiri decree was issued accepting the resignation of Minister for Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy and issuing a decree appointing Minister of Public Works as Acting Minister for Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy.[13][14][15] On 24 March 2025, Dr. Sabeeh Al-Mukhaizeem is appointed Minister for Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy.[16][17] On 4 August 2025, Finance Minister Nora Al-Fassam resigned and Dr. Sabeeh Al-Mukhaizeem is appointed as acting Finance Minister.[18] On 1 February 2026, an Amiri decree was issued reshuffling the cabinet.[19][20] On 2 February 2026, an Amiri decree was issued accepting the resignation of the Information Minister and appointing Omar Al-Omar as Acting Minister.[21]

Incumbent Office Website Since
Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Prime Minister pm.gov.kw 15 April 2024 – Present
Fahad Yousuf Saud Al-Sabah First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior moi.gov.kw 12 May 2024 – Present
Shereeda Abdullah Al-Mousherji Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs cmgs.gov.kw
mona.gov.kw 		12 May 2024 – Present
Osama Khaled Boodai Minister of Commerce and Industry moci.gov.kw 1 February 2026 – Present
Abdullah Ali Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah Minister of Defense mod.gov.kw Archived 4 December 2022 at the Wayback Machine 4 February 2025 – Present
Jalal Sayed Abdulmuhsin Al-Tabtabei Minister of Education moe.edu.kw 29 October 2024 – Present
Dr. Sabeeh Al-Mukhaizeem Minister of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy mew.gov.kw 24 March 2025 – Present
Dr. Yakoub Al-Sayed Yousef Al-Refaei Minister of Finance mof.gov.kw 1 February 2026 – Present
Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah Minister of Foreign Affairs mofa.gov.kw 1 February 2026 – Present
Dr. Ahmad Abdulwahab Al-Awadhi Minister of Health moh.gov.kw 12 May 2024 – Present
Dr. Nader Abdullah Mohammad Al-Jallal Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research mohe.edu.kw 25 August 2024 – Present
Omar Saud Abdulaziz Al-Omar (Acting) Minister of Information and Culture media.gov.kw Archived 5 December 2022 at the Wayback Machine 2 February 2026 – Present
Dr. Mohammad Ibrahim Al-Wasmi Minister of Awqaf (Endowment) and Islamic Affairs awqaf.gov.kw 12 May 2024 – Present
Nasser Yousef Al-Sumait Minister of Justice moj.gov.kw 11 November 2024 – Present
Tareq Sulieman Ahmad Al-Roumi Minister of Oil moo.gov.kw[permanent dead link] 29 October 2024 – Present
Dr. Nora Mohammad Al-Mashaan Minister of Public Works mpw.gov.kw Archived 1 November 2020 at the Wayback Machine 12 May 2024 – Present
Dr. Amthal Hadi Al-Huwailah Minister of Social Affairs, Family and Childhood Affairs mosa.gov.kw Archived 31 May 2023 at the Wayback Machine 12 May 2024 – Present
Omar Saud Abdulaziz Al-Omar Minister of State for Communication and Information Technology moc.gov.kw 12 May 2024 – Present
Dr. Reem Ghazi Al-Fulaij Minister of State for Development and Sustainability Affairs 1 February 2026 – Present
Abdulaziz Nasser Al-Marzouq Minister of State for Economic and Investment Affairs 1 February 2026 – Present
Abdullatif Hamed Hamad Al-Meshari Minister of State for Municipal Affairs and Minister of State for Housing Affairs baladia.gov.kw
pahw.gov.kw 		25 August 2024 – Present
Dr. Tareq Hamad Al-Jalahma Minister of State for Youth and Sport Affairs youth.gov.kw 1 February 2026 – Present

References

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  1. ^ "Kuwait forms its 46th gov't since '62". Kuwait News Agency. 12 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Kuwait Amir appoints Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad as Prime Minister, assigns him to form government". Kuwait News Agency. 15 April 2024. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Kuwait Amir signs decree of new gov't". Kuwait News Agency. 12 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Brief CVs of Kuwait's newly formed gov't". Kuwait News Agency. 13 May 2024. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
  5. ^ "newly formed gov't swear constitutional oath before Kuwait Amir". Kuwait News Agency. 15 May 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Kuwait Amir signs decree reshuffling cabinet". Kuwait News Agency. 25 August 2024. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  7. ^ "Brief CVs of new members of Kuwait cabinet". Kuwait News Agency. 25 August 2024. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  8. ^ "Amiri decree issued appointing Finance Min. as Acting Oil Min". Kuwait News Agency. 8 September 2024. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  9. ^ "Amiri decree appoints Minister of Education, Minister of Oil". Kuwait News Agency. 29 October 2024. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
  10. ^ "Amiri decree signed reassigning minister Al-Wasmi". Kuwait News Agency. 11 November 2024. Retrieved 11 November 2024.
  11. ^ "Kuwait Cabinet holds weekly session". Kuwait News Agency. 4 February 2025. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
  12. ^ "Newly appointed Defense Min. takes constitutional oath before Kuwait Amir". Kuwait News Agency. 4 February 2025. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
  13. ^ "Amiri Decree issued accepting the resignation of the Minister of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy, Dr. Mahmoud Bushehri". Kuwait News Agency. 10 March 2025. Retrieved 10 March 2025.
  14. ^ "Amiri Decree issued appointing Dr. Noura Al-Mashaan as Acting Minister of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy in addition to her post as Minister of Public". Kuwait News Agency. 10 March 2025. Retrieved 10 March 2025.
  15. ^ "Amiri Decree issued appointing Dr. Noura Al-Mashaan as Acting Minister of Electricity". Kuwait News Agency. 10 March 2025. Retrieved 10 March 2025.
  16. ^ "Amiri Decree assigns Sabeeh Al-Mukhaizeem as Electricity, Water, Renewable Energy min". Kuwait News Agency. 24 March 2025. Retrieved 24 March 2025.
  17. ^ "New Electricity, Water Min. takes constitutional oath before Kuwait Amir". Kuwait News Agency. 24 March 2025. Retrieved 24 March 2025.
  18. ^ "Kuwait Amir accepts Finance Minister's resignation, assigns Al-Mukhaizeem as acting". Kuwait News Agency. 4 August 2025. Retrieved 4 August 2025.
  19. ^ "Kuwait Amir signs decree reshuffling cabinet". Kuwait News Agency. 1 February 2026. Retrieved 1 February 2026.
  20. ^ "Newly appointed ministers take consitutional oath before Kuwait Amir". Kuwait News Agency. 2 February 2026. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
  21. ^ "Amiri decree accepts resignation of Info. Min., names Acting Min". Kuwait News Agency. 4 February 2026. Retrieved 4 February 2026.
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