Jaber Mubarak Al-Sabah

Kuwaiti royal and politician, Prime Minister

Jaber Mubarak Al-Sabah - Kuwaiti royal and politician, Prime Minister
Born

1942
83 years ago

Died

September 14th, 2024
0 years ago — 82 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Kuwait

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Served as the Prime Minister of Kuwait from 2011 until 2024. Position involved overseeing the government and implementing policies while navigating regional challenges. Led efforts in economic development and public sector reform during tenure. Worked on enhancing Kuwait's role in international affairs and strengthening relationships with other nations.

Served as Prime Minister from 2011 to 2024

Oversaw economic development initiatives

Enhanced Kuwait's international relations

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