Qatar’s ruler Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has appointed Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani as the country’s new prime minister.
This comes following the resignation of Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdelaziz Al Thani.
The emir’s office also announced the appointment of Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani as interior minister.
Finance Minister Ali bin Ahmed al-Kuwari and Energy Minister Saad al-Kaabi were also reappointed in the cabinet reshuffle.
The emir also restructured the board of sovereign wealth fund Qatar Investment Authority, appointing central bank Governor Sheikh Bandar Bin Mohammed Bin Saoud al-Thani as chairman to replace Sheikh Mohammed.
Quadri Adejumo covers World News, Health, Climate & Humanitarian.
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