{"id":934,"date":"2017-11-02T21:24:41","date_gmt":"2017-11-02T21:24:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/baileyonlineclassroom.com\/middleeastandnorthafricablog\/?p=934"},"modified":"2017-11-02T21:24:41","modified_gmt":"2017-11-02T21:24:41","slug":"kuwait-just-dissolved-its-cabinet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/baileyonlineclassroom.com\/middleeastandnorthafricablog\/2017\/11\/02\/kuwait-just-dissolved-its-cabinet\/","title":{"rendered":"Kuwait just dissolved its cabinet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kuwait\u2019s entire cabinet resigned Monday, less than a week after the opening of its <a href=\"http:\/\/news.kuwaittimes.net\/website\/pensions-petrol-price-nationality-atop-agenda-new-legislative-term\/\">parliament<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 and following the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/news.kuwaittimes.net\/website\/sheikh-jaber-renamed-premier\/\">interrogation<\/a>\u00a0of one of its members during a parliamentary session.<\/p>\n<p>Under Kuwait\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pm.gov.kw\/kuwait-constitution.aspx\">constitution<\/a>, the prime minister\u2019s resignation triggers the resignation or removal of the entire cabinet \u2014 and the prime minister on Monday submitted his resignation to Kuwait\u2019s emir,\u00a0who <a href=\"http:\/\/news.kuwaittimes.net\/website\/amir-accepts-resignation-cabinet-names-caretaker\/\">accepted<\/a> it. The parliament\u2019s speaker announced that the legislative body <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aljarida.com\/articles\/1509365674378247500\/\">will not meet<\/a>until a new parliament is seated, and in the meantime, the current cabinet will act as an interim caretaker cabinet.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kuwait\u2019s entire cabinet resigned Monday, less than a week after the opening of its parliament\u00a0\u2014 and following the\u00a0interrogation\u00a0of one of its members during a parliamentary session. Under Kuwait\u2019s constitution, the prime minister\u2019s resignation triggers the resignation or removal of the entire cabinet \u2014 and the prime minister on Monday submitted his resignation to Kuwait\u2019s emir,\u00a0who accepted it. The parliament\u2019s speaker&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/baileyonlineclassroom.com\/middleeastandnorthafricablog\/2017\/11\/02\/kuwait-just-dissolved-its-cabinet\/\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/baileyonlineclassroom.com\/middleeastandnorthafricablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/baileyonlineclassroom.com\/middleeastandnorthafricablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/baileyonlineclassroom.com\/middleeastandnorthafricablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baileyonlineclassroom.com\/middleeastandnorthafricablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/42"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baileyonlineclassroom.com\/middleeastandnorthafricablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=934"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/baileyonlineclassroom.com\/middleeastandnorthafricablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/934\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":935,"href":"https:\/\/baileyonlineclassroom.com\/middleeastandnorthafricablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/934\/revisions\/935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/baileyonlineclassroom.com\/middleeastandnorthafricablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baileyonlineclassroom.com\/middleeastandnorthafricablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baileyonlineclassroom.com\/middleeastandnorthafricablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}