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SUBSCRIPTION SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2016 RABI AL-AWWAL 12, 1438 AH www.kuwaittimes.net Saudi King Reformation, Russia interfered Vardy hat-trick concludes progressiveness in US election shreds official visit essential for to help Trump Man City, to Kuwait2 better future:3 PM win: CIA7 report Arsenal20 go top Amir issues decree to form Min 06º Cabinet as Assembly opens Max 17º High Tide 09:42 & 21:04 Sheikh Sabah hosts new ministers, expresses good wishes Low Tide 03:20 & 15:16 40 PAGES NO: 17077 150 FILS KUWAIT: HH the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah receives HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah and the ministers of the newly-formed Cabinet yesterday. — KUNA KUWAIT: HH the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad ed by the prime minister to form the new between the legislative and executive authori- with forming the Cabinet “while we are at the der the responsibility under the critical circum- Al-Jaber Al-Sabah issued a decree yesterday to Cabinet, praising the efforts exerted by the ties as well as mutual keenness to tackle issues threshold of a new phase in the march of stances in the history of precious Kuwait and in form the new Cabinet. The Amir congratulated ministers for bearing such a responsibility with of citizens’ concerns. HH Sheikh Sabah also said development and prosperity, under your saga- an atmosphere distinguished with popular par- HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak all dedication and loyalty, hoping they will suc- that he is fully confident in the ability of the cious leadership and guidelines; this depicts ticipation and re-embracing democracy as a Al-Hamad Al-Sabah for accepting and bearing cessful in performing their duties. ministers to bear the responsibility, urging the precious confidence you have accorded in method and mode of action, in the face of vari- the premiership’s responsibility, wishing him The Amir said in a cable that “great responsi- me and the brothers, the ministers, who have ous challenges.” success in his tasks. Meanwhile, HH the Amir bilities and ambitious economic aspirations COMPLETE CABINET LINEUP ON PAGE 3 accepted to cooperate for fulfilling the duties Sheikh Jaber expressed hope he will suc- will today open the first session of the National sought by the homeland and citizens are await- in the most satisfactory manner that may ceed in realizing the Kuwaiti people’s aspira- Assembly’s 15th legislative term at 10:00 am. ing you, which requires tremendous efforts to them to work on resolving problems affecting appease His Almighty, Your Highness and all tions, outlook and constructive instructions of Sheikh Sabah later hosted the newly-formed be harnessed to speed up the pace of develop- the citizens and facilitating tasks, according to citizens of Kuwait.” HH the Amir for pushing forward the process of Cabinet at the Amiri Airport, where Sheikh ment in the country”. Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad laws and regulations. Sheikh Jaber, who took the oath in front of construction, development, combating corrup- Jaber presented HH the Amir the new ministers. added that this will only be achieved through HH the Prime Minister expressed deep grati- HH the Amir and HH the Crown Prince, said he, tion and reforms for the sake of further The Amir praised the tremendous efforts exert- working as a team, positive cooperation tude to HH the Amir for tasking him, anew, along with the ministers, is honored to shoul- progress and prominence.” — KUNA LOCAL SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2016 KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (From left) His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Saudi King are seen during the official farewell ceremony of the Saudi King. — Amiri Diwan photo Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. Saudi King concludes official visit to Kuwait KUWAIT: Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud left Kuwait yesterday, concluding an official two-day visit to the country where a meeting with His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al- Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah was held. He was seen off at the Kuwait international airport by His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah, His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al- Sabah, Sheikh Jaber Al-Abdullah Al- Jaber Al-Sabah, Sheikh Faisal Al-Saud Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah, His Highness Sheikh Nasser Al-Mohammad Al- Ahmad Al-Sabah, His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al- Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, Amiri Diwan Affairs Minister Sheikh Nasser Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al- Hamad Al-Sabah, head of the honorary delegation, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Mohammad Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, Deputy Minister of the Amiri Diwan Sheikh Ali Al-Jarrah Al-Sabah, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Sheikh Khaled Al-Jarrah Al-Sabah, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance and Acting Minister of Oil Anas Al-Saleh, ministers, senior officials of the Army, the Police, Kuwait National Guard (KNG) His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah bids farewell to Saudi King and the Kuwait Fire Service Directorate His Highness Sheikh Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah bids farewell to Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. (KFSD). — KUNA Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. News Photo in brief of the day Amir condoles with Egyptian President KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Jaber Al-Sabah sent a cable of condolences to Egyptian President Abelfatah Al-Sisi on Friday following the deadly bomb attack on Al-Giza Security Directorate. His Highness the Amir expressed strong condemnation of such criminal acts that aim to destabilize sisterly Egypt. He also expressed sincere condolences to the families of the victims and wished those wounded a quick recovery. Similarly, His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah sent cables of condolences to President Sisi. — KUNA Security chief meets with Singapore’s DM MANAMA: The Chief of Kuwait’s National Security Bureau Sheikh Thamer Ali Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah met yesterday with Dr NG Eng Hen, Singapore’s Minister of Defense, in Manama, Bahrain yesterday. During the meeting, they discussed a number of regional and international issues with mutual con- cern, in addition of bilateral cooperation. Meanwhile, Sheikh Thamer stressed the importance of enhancing the bilateral relation in security and defense fields in order to fight terror and bring sta- bility to the area, in addition of supporting the refugees and displaced peoples, affected by the ongoing wars in the region. The Singaporean minis- ter said that stabilizing the region and enhancing security comes on top of his county’s interest spe- cially when it comes to fight the so-called Islamic State (IS), pointing out that Singapore is eager to enhance its relation with Kuwait. — KUNA KUNA awarded in Lebanon BEIRUT: Lebanese newspaper Al-Raasmal Al-Arabi (Arab Capital) honored Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) as the best Arab News Agency operating in Lebanon for 2016. Hisham Al-Yafawi, General Manager and Editor in Chief at Al-Raasmal Al-Arabi, said that the agency was con- tributing immensely to the bolstering of Kuwaiti- Lebanese relations. He commended the work ethic of KUNA, stressing that the agency was a strong news out- let that is professionally operated. Meanwhile, the Managing Editor and Public Relation Manager at Al- Raasmal Al-Arabi newspaper, Dr Mahmoud Zaataria said that KUNA has been categorized as a credible source for professional news coverage; therefore, the agency well deserved this accolade. KUNA office correspondent in Lebanon, Mubarak Al-Hajri has received the award on behalf of the agency. Al-Raasmal Al-Arabi (Arab Capital) is a monthly Lebanese economic newspaper founded by Mohammad Al-Yafawi in 1967. It covers local events in KUWAIT: A mosque’s dome in Kuwait is silhouetted behind the sunset. — KUNA photo addition to Arab and International news. — KUNA LOCAL SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2016 Formation of the new Kuwaiti Cabinet His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al- Sheikh Mohammad Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Sheikh Khaled Al-Jarrah Al-Sabah, the Anas Nasser Al-Saleh, the Deputy Prime Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah Sabah, the First Deputy Prime Minister and Al-Sabah, the Deputy Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Minister and Minister of Finance Minister of Foreign Affairs Minister of Defense Interior Sheikh Mohammad Al-Abdullah Al- Sheikh Salman Sabah Al-Salem Al-Humoud Hind Barrak Al-Subaih, the Minister of Yasser Abul, the Minister of State for Jamal Mansour Al-Harbi, the Minister of Mubarak Al-Sabah, the Minister of State Al-Sabah, the Minister of Information and Social Affairs and Labor as well as Minister Housing Affairs and Minister of State for Health for Cabinet Affairs Minister of State for Youth Affairs of State for Economic Affairs Utilities Khaled Nasser Abdullah Al- Abdulrahman Abdulkareem Al- Essam Abdulmohsen Al-Marzouq, Dr Faleh Abdullah Al-Azeb, the Dr Mohammad Abdulatif Al-Fares, Mohammad Nasser Al-Jabri, the Roudhan, the Minister of Commerce Mutawa, the Minister of Public the Minister of Electricity and Water Minister of Justice and the Minister the Minister of Education and Minister of Awqaf and Islamic and Industry Works as well as the Minister of Oil of State for National Assembly Affairs Minister of Higher Education Affairs as well as Minister of State for the Municipality MPs who have served in Kuwaiti cabinets KUWAIT: The State of Kuwait, since and Meshari Al-Enjeri, minister of jus- forming the National Assembly tice.