Sheikh Meshal al-Ahmad al-Sabah, 83, took over the post after the passing of Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Sabah, 86, on Saturday (16).
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The engineer headed the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce for two terms from 1977 to 1980.
Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa passed away on Wednesday (11) at a clinic in the United States. He had been in power since the early 1970s, which saw spearhead a national modernization effort.
The passing of Sabah Al Ahmad prompted condolence messages from the leaders of Arab countries. Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah is the appointed successor.
