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- Sheikh Meshal is deputy chief of the National Guard and a brother of the late emir
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman called Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah on Wednesday to congratulate him on his appointment as Kuwait’s crown prince.
King Salman and Prince Mohammed wished the crown prince success and in turn Sheikh Meshal thanked Saudi Arabia’s king and crown prince.
Saudi Arabia’s deputy defense minister Prince Khalid bin Salman also congratulated Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah on his appointment as crown prince.
“My sincere congratulations to His Highness Sheikh Mishaal Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah on assuming the position of crown prince of the sisterly State of Kuwait, asking God to grant him success and redemption under the wise leadership of His Highness Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah,” he said in a tweet.
Sheikh Meshal is deputy chief of the National Guard and a brother of the late emir who died last Tuesday.