Fahad Al-Azmi
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Fahad Al-Azmi is a member of the Kuwaiti National Assembly
, representing the fifth district
. Born in 1954, Al-Azmi worked in the Interior Ministry before being elected to the National Assembly in 1999. Al-Azmi is considered an Independent and is on good terms with the royal family. He is a member of the Al-Awazem
tribe.
National Assembly of Kuwait
The National Assembly of Kuwait, known as the Majlis Al-Umma , is the legislature of Kuwait. The current speaker of the Assembly is Jassem Al-Kharafi. The Emir unconstitutionally dissolved the National Assembly in 1986 and restored it after the Gulf War in 1992...
, representing the fifth district
Kuwait's Fifth District
Kuwait's fifth district is the country's largest electoral district in terms of the number of voters and number of residential areas. It consists of 20 residential areas including Fahaheel, Ahmadi, Sabahiya, Rigga and the district extends down south to Wafra and Al-Zour on the border with Saudi...
. Born in 1954, Al-Azmi worked in the Interior Ministry before being elected to the National Assembly in 1999. Al-Azmi is considered an Independent and is on good terms with the royal family. He is a member of the Al-Awazem
Al-Awazem
Tribe Alawazmal-awazem is a large Sunni tribe of the Arabian Peninsula.The Awazem is an influential tribe in Kuwaiti politics. The tribe has an especially strong base in the first electoral district , where it forms about 14% of the voters, and the fifth electoral district , where it accounts for...
tribe.