Nasser Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah

Sheikh Nasser Bin Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah (born 27 April 1948) (not to be confused with Sheikh Nasser Mohammad Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah) is the former First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense of Kuwait,[1] and before that the head of the royal court in 2006-17.[2] Sheikh Nasser is the eldest son of the current ruler or Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. He was seen as the main driving force behind "Silk City", one of Kuwait's mega projects with investments estimated at more than US$100 billion.[3]

Nasser Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah
First Deputy Prime Minister of Kuwait
Defense Minister of Kuwait
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense
In office11 December 2017 18 November 2019
PredecessorKhaled Al Jarrah Al Sabah
Successorto ba appointed
MonarchSheikh Sabah Al Sabah
head of the royal court
In office2006 11 December 2017
MonarchSheikh Sabah Al Sabah
Born (1948-04-27) April 27, 1948
Kuwait
SpouseSheikha Hissa Sabah Al-Salim Al-Sabah
IssueDana, Abdullah, Bibi, Sabah, Fahad, Fetouh
HouseHouse of Al-Sabah
FatherSheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait
MotherSheikha Fatuwah bint Salman Al-Sabah
ReligionIslam

Patron of Arts and Culture

Sheikh Nasser Sabah is the honorary member on the Board of Trustees of the Metropolitan Museum, New York.

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