• Ahmad Abdullah al-Ahmad al-Sabah has been appointed as New Prime Minister of Kuwait.
• He replaced Sheikh Mohammed Sabah al-Salem al-Sabah, who resigned in April.

ABOUT KUWAIT

• Kuwait is a sovereign state situated on the northern edge of the Arabian Peninsula, bordered by Iraq to the north and Saudi Arabia to the south.
• The country is framed by the northwestern part of the Persian Gulf, also known as the Arabian Gulf, and shares maritime boundaries with Kuwait consists of a landmass and several islets, the most prominent of which are Bubiyan, Warbah, and Failaka.