KUWAIT, July 23 (NNN-KUNA) – Kuwaiti Emir, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, left for the United States today, to complete medical treatment, following his recent surgery.
The Kuwaiti Emir was admitted to hospital on July 18, for a medical checkup, and had a “successful” surgery a day later, Minister of Amiri Diwan, Sheikh Ali Jarrah Al-Sabah, was quoted as saying.
Kuwaiti Crown Prince, Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, will “temporarily carry out some of his duties,” it was reported.– NNN-KUNA