Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 12

22-March-2010

KUWAIT

Kuwaiti Oil Minister To Face No-Confidence Vote

Kuwaiti Minister of Oil Shaikh Ahmad al-'Abd Allah al-Sabah who also serves as Minister of Information will face a no-confidence vote in parliament that could force him to step down from his post as information minister, the parliaments speaker said on 16 March. Ten members of parliament submitted the motion of no-confidence following a cross-examination of the minister over his...