Who is in Kuwait's post-election Cabinet?

Rana Al Faris, the only woman in the Cabinet, appointed minister of public works and minister of state of municipal affairs

A Kuwaiti official holds the ballot for the 2nd constituency at a polling station during parliamentary elections in Kuwait City, Kuwait. Reuters

A Kuwaiti judge and his aides count the ballots at a polling station at the end of the parliamentary elections vote, in the Abdullah al-Salem district of Kuwait city. AFP

A Kuwaiti judge and his aides count the ballots at a polling station at the end of the parliamentary elections vote, in the Abdullah al-Salem district of Kuwait city. AFP

Former Speaker of the Parliament Marzouk Al-Ghanim stands at a polling station during parliamentary elections in Kuwait City. Reuters

A Kuwaiti woman wearing a protective mask cast her vote at a polling station in Kuwait City. EPA

Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah al-Khaled al-Sabah, wearing a protective mask visit one of the polling station in Kuwait City. EPA

People wearing protective masks arrive to cast their vote at a polling station in Kuwait City. EPA

People wearing protective masks searches for her name on a voter list at a polling station in Kuwait City. EPA

A Kuwaiti woman wearing a protective mask cast her vote at a polling station in Kuwait City. EPA

People wearing protective masks arrive to cast their vote at a polling station in Kuwait City. EPA

A Kuwaiti woman wearing a protective masks waits to cast her votes at a polling station in Kuwait City. EPA

People ware wearing protective masks cast their votes at a polling station in Kuwait City. EPA

A Kuwaiti woman wearing a protective mask cast her vote at a polling station in Kuwait City. EPA

Kuwaiti police officers stand at the entrance of a polling station in Kuwait City. EPA

People wearing protective masks arrive to cast their votes at a polling station in Kuwait City. EPA

Kuwait's emir on Monday approved the formation of a new Cabinet in which the oil and finance ministers in the Opec member state were replaced, the government communications office said.

Sheikh Nawaf Al Sabah reappointed Sheikh Sabah Al Sabah as prime minister to head the new government after parliamentary elections on December 5. Ten of the 15 members are new, with many of them experts in their respective fields.

Hamad Al Sabah was appointed deputy prime minister and replaces Ahmad Mansour Al Sabah as defence minister.

Mohammad Al Fares, a board member of the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation, was named minister for oil, electricity and water, replacing Khaled Al Fadhel.

Khalifa Hamade was appointed finance minister, replacing Barak Al Shitan. Mr Hamade, who served as finance ministry undersecretary for more than a decade, is the fifth person to hold the post in less than seven years.

Ahmed Nasser Al Sabah was reappointed foreign minister.

Anas Al Saleh was named deputy prime minister and minister of state for cabinet affairs. He was formerly the interior minister.

Thamer Al Sabah was appointed as minister of interior and Nawaf Al Yaseen will serve as minister of justice.

Rana Al Faris, the only woman in the Cabinet, was appointed minister of public works and minister of state of municipal affairs.

Basil Al Sabah was appointed minister of health.

Ali Al Mudhaf was appointed minister of education and higher education.

Faisal Al Medlej was named minister of trade and industry and minister of state for economic affairs.

Issa Al Kandari was named minister of social affairs and minister of endowments and Islamic affairs.

Abdul Rahman Al Mutairi was named minister of information and minister of state for youth affairs.

Abdullah Marafie was named minister of state for housing affairs and minister of state for services.