The obituary and condolences for the death of the Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, came from the leaders of the countries of the Arab region and the world and from international institutions, after the Amiri Diwan in Kuwait announced the news of the death of the Emir at the age of 91.

The King of Saudi Arabia, Salman bin Abdulaziz and his Crown Prince, Prince Muhammad, offered condolences to the Al Sabah family and the Kuwaiti people on the death of Sheikh Sabah.

The Bahrain News Agency said that Manama decided to announce official mourning and flags at half-mast in the kingdom for a period of 3 days after the departure of the Emir of Kuwait. The King of Bahrain, Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al Thani, said that Sheikh Sabah “moved next to his Lord after a lifetime of giving and achievements in the service of his people and his Arab and Islamic nation. ".

The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, mourned, saying that he was "a great leader and a leader who was distinguished by wisdom, moderation, farsightedness and good opinion. He devoted his life and effort to serving his country and nation, and calling for dialogue, solidarity and unity of the Arab ranks."

The Emir of Qatar ordered mourning in the country for a period of 3 days and flags at half-mast.

Mourning and flags at half-mast.


The Emirates mourned the Emir of Kuwait and declared mourning for 3 days and at half-mast. The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, said in a tweet on Twitter, “May God have mercy on the father and the great Arab leader Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad .. a man of wisdom, tolerance and peace, one of the great pioneers in the work Joint Gulf ".

May God have mercy on the compassionate father of Kuwait..and the beating heart of the Gulf..and the noble prince of humanity, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah ... He descended with a great, compassionate and generous Lord after he served, presented and honored his people ... Our condolences to our brothers and loved ones, the people of Kuwait..and to all Arab and Islamic peoples who love the prince of humanity ... to God and to Him we shall return pic.twitter.com/wGnBFtkjTO

- HH Sheikh Mohammed (@HHShkMohd) September 29, 2020

Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tariq sent a cable of condolences to Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait, on the death of Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad.

Egypt declared mourning for 3 days after the death of the Emir of Kuwait, and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi wrote in a tweet on Twitter, "The Arab and Islamic nation has lost a leader of its most valuable men."

King Abdullah of Jordan said, "Today we have lost a great brother and a wise leader who loves Jordan, His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad, may God have mercy on him, who was an exceptional leader and a prince of humanity and morals, who devoted his life to the service of his country and nation and did not hesitate in his good endeavors to make every effort to unite the Arab ranks."

The Jordanian Royal Court announced mourning for the deceased in the royal court for a period of 40 days, starting today, Tuesday.

Condolences to the Iraqi neighbor The Iraqi


President Barham Salih expressed his deep sadness over the death of the Emir of Kuwait, and said that the deceased knew "his humanity and his keenness on strong Kuwaiti-Iraqi relations, and he worked tirelessly to collect the word and leave the dispute, until he became an example of peace and goodness."

Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi said that the deceased “spared no effort to support regional security and stability, and to ensure the well-being and progress of the brotherly people of Kuwait and the neighboring peoples,” adding that Sheikh Sabah “contributed to strengthening the march of the new Iraq, emerging from the yoke of dictatorship, as he stood with him and he is He faces terrorism and is victorious for his land and existence. "

It was with great sadness that we received the news of the death of the late Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. He was the great brother and leader who was keen on the peoples of the region. We knew him for his humanity and his keenness on strong Kuwaiti-Iraqi relations. He worked tirelessly to gather the word and leave the dispute, and he became an example of peace and good. Our condolences to our people in Kuwait. Brother pic.twitter.com/n5N3dABGrt

- Barham Salih (@BarhamSalih) September 29, 2020

In Beirut, Lebanese President Michel Aoun expressed his pain for the departure of the Emir of the State of Kuwait, describing him as "the screaming voice in regional and international forums in defense of Arab rights in general, and just causes, foremost of which is the Palestinian issue."

The head of the caretaker government in Lebanon, Hassan Diab, issued today a memorandum declaring public mourning for a period of 3 days after the departure of the Emir of Kuwait, and it was decided to lower the flags and amend the programs of radio and television stations in accordance with the state of mourning.

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President Mahmoud Abbas, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad, and said that Palestine "lost, with his departure, an Arab leader and a leader of humanity who was his honorable counterpart, who spent his life in the service of his people, his nation and all humanity, and always stood by the Palestinian cause."

President Abbas announced mourning and flags at half-mast in all official institutions, and condolences and obituaries were also issued by Palestinian Prime Minister Muhammad Shtayyeh, the National Liberation Movement (Fatah) and the Islamic Resistance (Hamas), and everyone praised the late prince's qualities and legacy.

The Yemeni President, Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, mourned the late Emir of Kuwait, and said that he was "a great leader of a unique model, who had his mark in the renaissance of Kuwait and the Arab and Islamic nations". Hadi praised the roles the late had played in supporting Yemen in various fields and circumstances, especially during the crisis. Current humanity.

The Director-General of the World Health Organization mourns the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah: "A global leader in the humanitarian field at a time when the need for such leadership is greatest."

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- UN News (@UNNewsArabic) September 29, 2020

A lot of obituary statements were also issued from other countries such as Djibouti, Britain, Canada and Russia.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan tweeted on his Twitter account in Arabic, saying, "We have received with great sadness and sorrow the news of the death of the Emir of the State of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, and on behalf of the Turkish people he expressed condolences and sincere sympathy to the brotherly Kuwaiti people."

Many statements of condolence over the death of the Emir of Kuwait came from international organizations, led by the United Nations, the World Health Organization, and others.