Background
Al-Sabah, Ali al-Khalifa al-Athbi was born on October 22, 1945 in Kuwait.
Al-Sabah, Ali al-Khalifa al-Athbi was born on October 22, 1945 in Kuwait.
Bachelor of Science, San Francisco State University, 1968. Master of Science in Economics, London University.
Head economics department Ministry of Finance & Oil, Kuwait, 1968—1973, assistant under-secretary, 1973—1975. Undersecretary Ministry of Finance, 1975—1978, minister oil, 1978—1990, minister finance, 1983—1985, since 1990, minister oil & industry, 1985—1986. Chairman Kuwait Petroleum Corporation, since 1980, Council Ministers OPEC, 1978.
Married; 4 children.