The Supreme Committee for the Investigation of Kuwaiti Citizenship convened on Thursday under the leadership of First Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Saud Al-Sabah. According to a statement from the Ministry of Interior, the committee resolved to revoke Kuwaiti citizenship in several cases, referring these matters to the cabinet. Reasons for revocation included dual citizenship, forgery, fraud, obtaining citizenship through affiliation, and conflicts with the state’s supreme interests.
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Kuwait First Deputy PM chairs Citizenship Investigation Cmte
KUWAIT, June 19 (KUNA) — The Supreme Committee for the Investigation of Kuwaiti Citizenship held a meeting on Thursday, chaired by First Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Saud Al-Sabah. nA statement by the Ministry of Interior revealed that the committee decided to strip off Kuwaiti citizenship in a number of cases, with the matter referred to the cabinet. nThose citizenships were stripped off due to dual citizenships, forgery, fraud, attaining the document via affiliation, and conflict with the state’s supreme interest. (end) r najr.ao