Formation of the Board of Directors for CITRA as decreed by Amiri
New Board of Directors Formed for Kuwait's Communications and Information Technology Regulatory Authority
In a significant move to strengthen the governance of Kuwait's communications and information technology sector, a new Board of Directors has been established for the Communications and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA) via Amiri Decree No 160 of 2025.
The new board, chaired by Dr. Khaled Mohammed Abdullah Al-Zamel, includes several key members. Eng. Manal Khaled Saleh Al-Mazid serves as the vice-chairperson, while Dr. Walid Issa Abdullah Al-Hasawi, Dr. Dhari Adel Abdulrahman Al-Huwail, Dr. Munira Saleh Nams Al-Namsh, Dr. Zainab Munjed Al-Badr Al-Qanaei, and Abdullah Fahd Abdullah Al-Khazam are also part of the team. Some members, including Mr. Al-Khazam, are part-time members.
Acting Prime Minister Sheikh Fahd Yousef Saud Al-Sabah has endorsed the decree, and it was signed by HH the Amir, Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, on August 18, 2025, at the Seif Palace.
The Minister of State for Communications Affairs, Omar Saud Abdulaziz Al-Omar, has been assigned to implement the provisions of the decree. The term of the new board is renewable for four years, but no further information about renewal terms or new members was provided.
This announcement ensures regulatory oversight and strategic development in line with Kuwait's modernization goals. However, the search results do not contain information about who took over the position of Minister Responsible for Communications Affairs in Kuwait according to Amiri Decree No. 160 of 2025.
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