The Cabinet has approved a draft decree appointing Sheikh Mubarak Homoud Al-Jaber Al-Sabah as Chief of the National Guard (KNG).

The Cabinet also approved a draft decree regarding foreigners' residency, aimed at addressing residency trade and enhancing control over expat visas.

• Prohibits residency trade, including the recruitment and facilitation of residency permits for financial gain.
• Mandates sponsors to notify the Ministry of Interior about expired visas or residency permits.

In the Cabinet's weekly meeting, the ministers discussed the recent visit of UAE President Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed, praising the strong ties between the two nations.

The Cabinet also lauded His Highness the Amir's speech at the extraordinary Arab-Islamic Summit, emphasizing Kuwait's stance against Israeli violations in Palestine.

Acting Prime Minister Sheikh Fahad Yousef Saud Al-Sabah welcomed newly appointed Minister of Justice, Counselor Nasser Yousef Al-Sumait.

The Minister of Education, Jalal Al-Tabtabaei, briefed the Cabinet on the Ministry's plan to improve education in Kuwait, signaling a commitment to long-term educational reforms.

The Cabinet approved the minutes of the Supreme Committee for the Investigation of Kuwaiti Nationality, which addressed cases of fraudulent nationality acquisition.