Ahmad Al Khalid Al Sabah

Ahmad Al Khaled Al-Sabah is a Kuwaiti politician and the former lieutenant general in the Kuwait Armed Forces. He served as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense of Kuwait from 2012 to 2013.

Ahmad Al Khalid Al Sabah
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense
In office12 February 2012 4 August 2013
SuccessorKhaled Al Jarrah Al Sabah
MonarchSheikh Sabah Al Sabah
SpouseWadad Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah
Full name
Ahmad Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah
HouseHouse of Sabah
FatherKhalid bin Hamad Al Sabah
MotherMouza bint Ahmad Al Sabah
ReligionIslam

Early life

Ahmad Al Sabah is the son of Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah and Mouza Al-Ahmad Al Sabah, a daughter of Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, who was the 10th ruler of Kuwait from 1921 to 1950. He is the brother of Mohammad Al Sabah, deputy prime minister and interior minister of Kuwait. His other brother, Sabah Al Sabah, is the current prime minister.

Career

Sabah is a military officer with the rank of lieutenant general.[1] He was appointed as the 7th Chief of General Staff of the Kuwaiti Armed Forces in January 2010.[2]

He was appointed as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense on 14 February 2012 as part of the cabinet led by Prime Minister Jaber Al Mubarak Al Sabah.[3] Ahmad Al Sabah's tenure ended on 4 August 2013 when Khaled Al Jarrah Al Sabah was appointed both Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense.[4][5]

Personal life

Ahmad Al Sabah is married to Wadad Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah. They have four children, one son and three daughters.

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References

  1. "Mideast's 1st Gastric Laparoscopic Plication successfully performed in Kuwait". KUNA. 15 July 2010. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  2. "Joint Military". Wikileaks. 14 January 2010. Archived from the original on 21 October 2013. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  3. Habib Toumi (14 February 2012). "Kuwait announces new cabinet". Gulf News. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  4. "Decree Number 18 for the Year 2012 to Appoint a Cabinet". The Diwan. Archived from the original on 16 January 2012. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  5. "Seven Al-Sabah family members in new Kuwait cabinet". Middle East Online. 4 August 2013. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
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