Kuwait’s PM will serve as emir’s deputy if emir is abroad

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Kuwait’s PM will serve as emir’s deputy if emir is abroad

DUBAI: Kuwait’s prime minister-designate Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah will serve as the emir’s deputy when the latter is not in the country, state news agency KUNA said on Sunday, citing a royal decree. Emir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, who was sworn in December, has yet to choose a crown prince, who would usually be his deputy. The Emir selected Ahmad Abdullah