Kuwait City - Xinhua
Kuwait\'s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah has resigned, government spokesman Ali Al-Rashed said Tuesday.
The resignation was accepted, Al-Rashed said in a statement to the official KUNA news agency, without elaborating reasons for the move.
Sheikh Mohammad is a senior member of the ruling Sabah family, which has ruled the oil-rich Gulf Arab emirate for more than 250 years.
Sheikh Mohammed became the country\'s deputy prime minister and foreign minister in February 2005.