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Kuwait's emir travels to Italy for regular medical checks - state news agency

Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Sabah traveled on Saturday to Italy for "usual" medical checks, state news agency KUNA reported, without giving further details.

Sheik Nawaf assumed power in the oil-producing Gulf Arab state in 2020 after the death of his brother Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmed.