Kuwait: The Amir of Kuwait Shaikh Sabah Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received members of the new cabinet, led by Prime Minister Shaikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah.
The newly-appointed cabinet was welcomed at Bayan Palace by Shaikh Sabah in the presence of the Crown Prince Shaikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah.
The Amir congratulated the new Premier for accepting and bearing the premiership responsibility wishing him success in his tasks.
He praised the tremendous efforts exerted by the Prime Minister to form the new Cabinet, praising the efforts exerted by the ministers for bearing such a responsibility with all dedication and loyalty, and hoping they will be successful in performing their duties.
The Kuwaiti leader said in his cable that "great responsibilities and ambitious economic aspirations sought by the homeland and citizens are awaiting you which require tremendous efforts be harnessed to speed up the peace development in the country."
He said that this would only be achieved through working as a team, positive cooperation between the legislative and executive authorities, as well as mutual keenness to tackle issues of citizens' concerns.