Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah has been named the Crown Prince of Kuwait
The announcement was made by the Country’s new ruler Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah on Wednesday, according to the state news agency KUNA.
Sheikh Meshal is deputy chief of the National Guard and a brother of the late emir who died last Tuesday.
Kuwait’s parliament must now approve the Monarch’s choice.
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