CAIRO (Reuters) – Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Meshal al-Ahmad al-Sabah issued a decree on Sunday accepting the resignation of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Oil Emad al-Atiqi.
Kuwait’s Finance Minister and Minister of State for Economic Affairs and Investment Nora Suleiman Al-Fassam has been appointed as acting oil minister, replacing al-Atiqi, Kuwait’s ruling authority office or Emiri Diwan added in a statement.
(Reporting by Ahmed Tolba and Adam Makary; Editing by Andrew Cawthorne)
