Saudi crown prince offers condolences after passing of Kuwait’s Sheikh Salem

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. (File/SPA)
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Updated 13 August 2024
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Saudi crown prince offers condolences after passing of Kuwait’s Sheikh Salem

  • Sheikh Salem was the president of Kuwait’s National Guard

RIYADH: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman offered his condolences to Kuwait’s emir and crown prince on Tuesday after the passing of Sheikh Salem Al-Ali Al-Salem Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah.

In separate phone calls to Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah and Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Sabah, Prince Mohammed prayed that God have mercy on the deceased and forgive him.

Sheikh Salem was the president of Kuwait’s National Guard.


Saudi crown prince congratulates Tarique Rahman on becoming Bangladeshi prime minister

Updated 18 February 2026
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Saudi crown prince congratulates Tarique Rahman on becoming Bangladeshi prime minister

RIYADH: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has congratulated Tarique Rahman after being sworn in as Bangladeshi prime minister.

The crown prince also congratulated Rahman for the formation of a new government under his leadership in the same message, the Saudi Press Agency reported early on Wednesday.

Prince Mohammed wished Rahman and the Bangladeshi people continued progress and prosperity.

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairman Tarique Rahman takes oath as prime minister. (AFP)

Rahman, whose party won a sweeping parliamentary election victory, was sworn in as prime minister in an oath taking ceremony at the South Plaza of the parliament building on Tuesday. 

The sixty-year-old Rahman is the son of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia and assassinated President Ziaur Rahman.