New Kuwait emir stresses unity in first speech
Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah succeeded his late brother Sheikh Sabah to become the new emir of Kuwait on Wednesday.
Kuwait’s new leader, Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, was sworn in on Wednesday following the death of his brother, longtime ruler Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah, the day before.
The new leader called for domestic unity in his first speech as ruler of the Gulf state, the state-run Kuwait News Agency reported.
