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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Visit_of_Federica_Mogherini%2C_Vice-President_of_the_EC%2C_to_Kuwait_P034998000301-855329_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-Visit_of_Federica_Mogherini%2C_Vice-President_of_the_EC%2C_to_Kuwait_P034998000301-855329_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1284" data-file-height="1636" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption" style="line-height:normal;padding-bottom:0.2em;padding-top:0.2em;">Sabah in 2017</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #e4dcf6;color:inherit;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Crown_Prince_of_Kuwait" title="Crown Prince of Kuwait">Crown Prince of Kuwait</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><div class="skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="width:100%; margin:0; color: black; background-color: #e4dcf6"><b><a href="/wiki/Incumbent" title="Incumbent">Incumbent</a></b></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>Assumed office</b></span> <br />1 June 2024</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Monarch</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mishal_Al-Ahmad_Al-Jaber_Al-Sabah" title="Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah">Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #e4dcf6;color:inherit;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_prime_ministers_of_Kuwait" title="List of prime ministers of Kuwait">Prime Minister of Kuwait</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />19 November 2019 – 19 July 2022</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Monarchs</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sabah_Al-Ahmad_Al-Jaber_Al-Sabah" title="Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah">Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Nawaf_Al-Ahmad_Al-Jaber_Al-Sabah" title="Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah">Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Deputy</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mohammad_Al_Khalid_Al_Sabah" title="Mohammad Al Khalid Al Sabah">Mohammad Al Khalid Al Sabah</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Jaber_Al-Mubarak_Al-Hamad_Al-Sabah" title="Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah">Jaber Al-Mubarak</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mohammad_Sabah_Al-Salem_Al-Sabah" title="Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah">Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(acting)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Ahmad_Nawaf_Al-Ahmad_Al-Sabah" title="Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah">Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #e4dcf6;color:inherit;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_prime_ministers_of_Kuwait" title="List of prime ministers of Kuwait">Deputy Prime Minister of Kuwait</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />4 December 2011 – 19 November 2019</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Prime Minister</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Jaber Al-Mubarak</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Jaber Al-Mubarak</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Mohammad Al Khalid Al Sabah</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #e4dcf6;color:inherit;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Foreign_Affairs_(Kuwait)" title="Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Kuwait)">Minister of Foreign Affairs</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />22 October 2011 – 19 November 2019</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Prime Minister</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nasser_Mohammed_Al-Ahmed_Al-Sabah" class="mw-redirect" title="Nasser Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah">Nasser Mohammed Al-Ahmed</a></li><li>Jaber Al-Mubarak</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Muhammad_Sabah_Al-Salem_Al-Sabah" class="mw-redirect" title="Muhammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah">Muhammad Al Sabah</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ahmad_Nasser_Al-Mohammad_Al-Sabah" title="Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah">Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #e4dcf6;color:inherit;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><div style="height: 4px; width:100%;"></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1953-03-03</span>) </span>3 March 1953<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 71)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Kuwait_City" title="Kuwait City">Kuwait City</a>, Kuwait</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="text-align:left">Names</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data nickname" style="text-align:left; padding-left:0.7em;">Sabah Al Khaled Al Hamad Al Sabah</td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Dynasty" title="Dynasty">House</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/House_of_Sabah" title="House of Sabah">Al Sabah</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Father</th><td class="infobox-data">Khalid bin Hamad Al Sabah</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Mother</th><td class="infobox-data">Mouza bint Ahmad Al Sabah</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Alma mater</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Kuwait_University" title="Kuwait University">Kuwait University</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Sabah Al Khalid Al Sabah</b> (<a href="/wiki/Arabic_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Arabic language">Arabic</a>: <span lang="ar" dir="rtl">الشيخ صباح الخالد الحمد الصباح</span>; born 3 March 1953) is the <a href="/wiki/Crown_Prince_of_Kuwait" title="Crown Prince of Kuwait">Crown Prince of the State of Kuwait</a>. A senior member of the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Sabah" title="House of Sabah">Al-Sabah</a> ruling family, he held various government positions from 2006 to 2022, serving as Foreign Minister from 2011 to 2019 and as <a href="/wiki/List_of_prime_ministers_of_Kuwait" title="List of prime ministers of Kuwait">Prime Minister</a> from 2019 to 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was appointed Crown Prince by Emir <a href="/wiki/Mishal_Al-Ahmad_Al-Jaber_Al-Sabah" title="Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah">Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah</a> on 1 June 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sabah_Al-Khalid_Al-Sabah&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sabah was born on 3 March 1953.<sup id="cite_ref-tokyo_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tokyo-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is the son of Khalid bin Hamad Al Sabah and Mouza bint Ahmad Al Sabah, daughter of <a href="/wiki/Ahmad_Al-Jaber_Al-Sabah" title="Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah">Ahmad bin Jabir Al Sabah</a>, who was the ruler of Kuwait from 1921 to 1950. He is the brother of <a href="/wiki/Mohammad_Al_Khalid_Al_Sabah" title="Mohammad Al Khalid Al Sabah">Mohammad Al Khalid Al Sabah</a>, deputy prime minister and interior minister of Kuwait. His other brother <a href="/wiki/Ahmad_Al_Khalid_Al_Sabah" title="Ahmad Al Khalid Al Sabah">Ahmad Al Khalid Al Sabah</a> is a former deputy prime minister and defense minister.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He holds a bachelor's degree in political sciences which he received from <a href="/wiki/Kuwait_University" title="Kuwait University">Kuwait University</a> in 1977.<sup id="cite_ref-tokyo_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tokyo-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sabah_Al-Khalid_Al-Sabah&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Secretary_Blinken_Meets_with_Kuwaiti_Prime_Minister_Sheikh_Sabah_Al-Khaled_Al-Hamad_Al-Sabah_(51346912870).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Secretary_Blinken_Meets_with_Kuwaiti_Prime_Minister_Sheikh_Sabah_Al-Khaled_Al-Hamad_Al-Sabah_%2851346912870%29.jpg/220px-Secretary_Blinken_Meets_with_Kuwaiti_Prime_Minister_Sheikh_Sabah_Al-Khaled_Al-Hamad_Al-Sabah_%2851346912870%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Secretary_Blinken_Meets_with_Kuwaiti_Prime_Minister_Sheikh_Sabah_Al-Khaled_Al-Hamad_Al-Sabah_%2851346912870%29.jpg/330px-Secretary_Blinken_Meets_with_Kuwaiti_Prime_Minister_Sheikh_Sabah_Al-Khaled_Al-Hamad_Al-Sabah_%2851346912870%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Secretary_Blinken_Meets_with_Kuwaiti_Prime_Minister_Sheikh_Sabah_Al-Khaled_Al-Hamad_Al-Sabah_%2851346912870%29.jpg/440px-Secretary_Blinken_Meets_with_Kuwaiti_Prime_Minister_Sheikh_Sabah_Al-Khaled_Al-Hamad_Al-Sabah_%2851346912870%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6744" data-file-height="4496" /></a><figcaption>Sabah meets with <a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_State" title="United States Secretary of State">U.S. Secretary of State</a> <a href="/wiki/Antony_Blinken" title="Antony Blinken">Antony Blinken</a> in Kuwait City, Kuwait in July 2021.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Armen_Sarkissian_attends_the_2021_United_Nations_Climate_Change_Conference_(30).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Armen_Sarkissian_attends_the_2021_United_Nations_Climate_Change_Conference_%2830%29.jpg/220px-Armen_Sarkissian_attends_the_2021_United_Nations_Climate_Change_Conference_%2830%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Armen_Sarkissian_attends_the_2021_United_Nations_Climate_Change_Conference_%2830%29.jpg/330px-Armen_Sarkissian_attends_the_2021_United_Nations_Climate_Change_Conference_%2830%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Armen_Sarkissian_attends_the_2021_United_Nations_Climate_Change_Conference_%2830%29.jpg/440px-Armen_Sarkissian_attends_the_2021_United_Nations_Climate_Change_Conference_%2830%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption>Sabah with Armenian president <a href="/wiki/Armen_Sarkissian" title="Armen Sarkissian">Armen Sarkissian</a> during the <a href="/wiki/2021_United_Nations_Climate_Change_Conference" title="2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference">2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference</a>, November 2021.</figcaption></figure> <p>Sabah started his career in 1978, joining the ministry of foreign affairs.<sup id="cite_ref-berlin_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-berlin-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Until 1995 he worked at the ministry in various capacities, including being a member of Kuwait's permanent mission to <a href="/wiki/The_United_Nations" class="mw-redirect" title="The United Nations">the United Nations</a> (1983–1989).<sup id="cite_ref-tokyo_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tokyo-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1995, he became Kuwait's ambassador to <a href="/wiki/Saudi_Arabia" title="Saudi Arabia">Saudi Arabia</a> and served in the post until 1998.<sup id="cite_ref-atimes2_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atimes2-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During this period he was also Kuwait's envoy to <a href="/wiki/The_Organization_of_the_Islamic_Conference" class="mw-redirect" title="The Organization of the Islamic Conference">the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC)</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-atimes2_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atimes2-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> From 1998 to 2006 he was the chief of the national security.<sup id="cite_ref-atimes2_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atimes2-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In July 2006, Sabah was given his first ministerial role and appointed minister of social affairs and labor.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was also the acting foreign minister during this period.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His tenure as minister of social affairs and labor lasted until October 2007 when he was named as minister of information. Then he was named an advisor in the Amiri Diwan. In February 2010, he was appointed to the <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Petroleum_Council_(Kuwait)" title="Supreme Petroleum Council (Kuwait)">Supreme Petroleum Council</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>On 22 October 2011, Sabah became both deputy prime minister and minister of foreign affairs.<sup id="cite_ref-atimes23oct_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atimes23oct-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sabah replaced <a href="/wiki/Muhammad_Sabah_Al-Salem_Al-Sabah" class="mw-redirect" title="Muhammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah">Mohammad Al Sabah</a> as foreign minister.<sup id="cite_ref-atimes23oct_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atimes23oct-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In a reshuffle of 14 December 2011 Sabah was also appointed minister of state for cabinet affairs.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later this post was assumed by Mohammad Abdullah Al Mubarak Al Sabah.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 4 August 2013, Sabah was made first deputy prime minister in addition to his post as foreign minister.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 19 November 2019, Sabah became the 8th prime minister of Kuwait through <a href="/wiki/Emiri_decree" class="mw-redirect" title="Emiri decree">Emiri decree</a> after the resignation of his predecessor <a href="/wiki/Jaber_Al-Mubarak_Al-Hamad_Al-Sabah" title="Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah">Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He submitted his cabinet's resignation on 5 April 2022, which the emir accepted on 10 May 2022 with a request to remain in a caretaker capacity.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Crown_Prince">Crown Prince</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sabah_Al-Khalid_Al-Sabah&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Crown Prince"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 1 June 2024, Sabah was appointed Crown Prince of Kuwait, marking the first time a member from the <a href="/wiki/Hamad_Al-Mubarak_Al-Sabah" title="Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah">Hamad</a> branch of the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Sabah" title="House of Sabah">Al-Sabah</a> ruling family has held this position in the country's history.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is also the first one not from Jabir or Salim after the independence in 1961, and the first one not from Jabir after 2006. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sabah_Al-Khalid_Al-Sabah&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sabah is married to Aida Salim Al Ali Al Sabah and has two children.<sup id="cite_ref-berlin_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-berlin-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Aida Al Sabah is the board chair of Sheikh Salim Al Ali Al Sabah Informatics Award.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honours_and_awards">Honours and awards</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sabah_Al-Khalid_Al-Sabah&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Honours and awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Order_of_King_Abdulaziz,_1st_Class_(Saudi_Arabia).png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Order_of_King_Abdulaziz%2C_1st_Class_%28Saudi_Arabia%29.png/70px-Order_of_King_Abdulaziz%2C_1st_Class_%28Saudi_Arabia%29.png" decoding="async" width="70" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Order_of_King_Abdulaziz%2C_1st_Class_%28Saudi_Arabia%29.png/105px-Order_of_King_Abdulaziz%2C_1st_Class_%28Saudi_Arabia%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Order_of_King_Abdulaziz%2C_1st_Class_%28Saudi_Arabia%29.png/140px-Order_of_King_Abdulaziz%2C_1st_Class_%28Saudi_Arabia%29.png 2x" data-file-width="2560" data-file-height="705" /></a></span> (Saudi Arabia): <a href="/wiki/Order_of_King_Abdul_Aziz" class="mw-redirect" title="Order of King Abdul Aziz">Order of King Abdulaziz</a> (1998).<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Order_of_the_Two_Niles_(Sudan)_-_ribbon_bar.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Order_of_the_Two_Niles_%28Sudan%29_-_ribbon_bar.gif/70px-Order_of_the_Two_Niles_%28Sudan%29_-_ribbon_bar.gif" decoding="async" width="70" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Order_of_the_Two_Niles_%28Sudan%29_-_ribbon_bar.gif/105px-Order_of_the_Two_Niles_%28Sudan%29_-_ribbon_bar.gif 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Order_of_the_Two_Niles_%28Sudan%29_-_ribbon_bar.gif/140px-Order_of_the_Two_Niles_%28Sudan%29_-_ribbon_bar.gif 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> (Sudan): Grand Officer of the <a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_Two_Niles" title="Order of the Two Niles">Order of the Two Niles</a> (2012).<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:UK_Order_St-Michael_St-George_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/UK_Order_St-Michael_St-George_ribbon.svg/70px-UK_Order_St-Michael_St-George_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="70" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/UK_Order_St-Michael_St-George_ribbon.svg/105px-UK_Order_St-Michael_St-George_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/UK_Order_St-Michael_St-George_ribbon.svg/140px-UK_Order_St-Michael_St-George_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> (United Kingdom): Honorary Companion of the <a href="/wiki/Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George" title="Order of St Michael and St George">Order of St Michael and St George</a> (27 November 2012).<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ancestry">Ancestry</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sabah_Al-Khalid_Al-Sabah&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Ancestry"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886387087">.mw-parser-output table.ahnentafel{border-collapse:separate;border-spacing:0;line-height:130%}.mw-parser-output .ahnentafel tr{text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ahnentafel-t{border-top:#000 solid 1px;border-left:#000 solid 1px}.mw-parser-output .ahnentafel-b{border-bottom:#000 solid 1px;border-left:#000 solid 1px}</style><div class="noresize"><table class="collapsible collapsed" style="margin:0.3em auto;clear:none;min-width:60em;width:auto;font-size:88%;border:1px solid #aaa"><tbody><tr><th style="padding:0.2em 0.3em 0.2em 4.3em;background:none;color:inherit;width:auto">Ancestors of Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah</th></tr><tr><td style="text-align:center"><table class="ahnentafel" style="margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><tbody><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="28" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="13"> </td><td rowspan="12" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="5"> </td><td rowspan="4" colspan="2"> </td><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #bfc;">8. <a href="/wiki/Mubarak_Al-Sabah" title="Mubarak Al-Sabah">Mubarak I</a> Al-Sabah</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #ffc;">4. <a href="/wiki/Hamad_Al-Mubarak_Al-Sabah" title="Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah">Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah</a></td><td rowspan="2" colspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="7" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="6" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-b"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #bfc;">9. Hassa bint Falah Al-Hithlain</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #fb9;">2. Khalid Al-Hamad Al-Sabah</td><td rowspan="2" colspan="7"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="15" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="14" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="7" class="ahnentafel-b"> </td><td rowspan="6" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #bfc;">10. Sabah Al-Muhammad Al-Sabah</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #ffc;">5. Hassa Al-Sabah Al-Sabah</td><td rowspan="2" colspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="7"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="6" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-b"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #bfc;">11. NN</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #fcc;">1. <b>Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah</b></td><td rowspan="2" colspan="11"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="28" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="15" class="ahnentafel-b"> </td><td rowspan="14" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="7"> </td><td rowspan="6" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #bfc;">12. <a href="/wiki/Jaber_II_Al-Sabah" title="Jaber II Al-Sabah">Jabir II</a> Al-Sabah</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #ffc;">6. <a href="/wiki/Ahmad_Al-Jaber_Al-Sabah" title="Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah"> Ahmad I Al-Sabah</a></td><td rowspan="2" colspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="7" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="6" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-b"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #bfc;">13. Sheikha bint <a href="/wiki/Abdullah_II_Al-Sabah" title="Abdullah II Al-Sabah">Abdullah II Al-Sabah</a></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #fb9;">3. Mouza Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah</td><td rowspan="2" colspan="7"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="13"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="12" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="7" class="ahnentafel-b"> </td><td rowspan="6" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #bfc;">14. NN Al-Fares</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #ffc;">7. Hassa Al-Fares</td><td rowspan="2" colspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="5"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="4" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-b"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding:0 0.2em;background-color: #bfc;">15. 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