January 15, 2006 (16 ���� years twelfth lunar month), the death of Emir Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah, Kuwaiti head of state, 79-year-old.

-Jaber Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah was born in Kuwait in 1928, was raised by the court education. The Mubarak and Ahmadi School, reading, and to accept private teachers of the religion, Arabic and expertise in education.
former local chief executive, the government of Chancellor of the Exchequer, the minister of industry and oil minister. 1965, he was appointed prime minister. Was established in May 1966 to the Prince of Wales. Ascended the throne in December 1977, 13 Kuwaiti Emir. 1980s had escaped an assassination attempt in 1990, Kuwait has been subjected to the invasion of neighboring Iraq. Sick several times to go abroad for treatment and convalescence after suffering a brain haemorrhage in 2001. January 15, 2006, Sheikh Jaber al-Sabah, died of illness at the age of 77. Advocated a neutral, non-aligned policy, stressed that any international camp alliance, the implementation of a purely Arab nationalism.