(1H)

Sheikh Jabir Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah
Prime Minister of Kuwait
(1948–)

Biographical

Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun 2009 [Japan]
Officer of the Order of the Legion of Honour 2009 [France]
Collar of the Order of the Sheikh Isa bin Salman Al-Khalifa 2007 [Bahrain]

Prime Minister of Kuwait 2011–19 res
President of the Council of Ministers 2011
First Deputy Prime Minister of Kuwait 2006–11
Deputy Prime Minister of Kuwait 2001–06
Commander of the Amiri Guards 2002–03
Minister of the Interior 2006–11
Minister of Defence 1991–92, 2001–11
Minister of Information 1988–90
Minister of Social Affairs and Labour 1986–88
Governor of Almadi 1985–86
Governor of Hawalli 1979–85

Sheikh Jabir was sentenced to imprisonment in 2023 for the mishandling military funds as during his time as defence minister.

Place of marriage: Kuwait City

Son of Mubarak Al-Sabah, and Wadha Al-Subaie. He married Shekha Al-Sabah in 1961, and has issue.

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