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KUWAIT, July 12 (KUNA) -- Kuwaiti Finance Minister Manaf Al-Hajeri's resignation was accepted on Wednesday through a decree, which named the country's oil minister as the Acting Finance Minister.
As per the decree, signed by His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Deputy Prime Minister, Oil Minister and Minister of State for Economic and Investment Affairs Saad Al-Barak has been appointed as acting finance minister. (end)
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