The body of late Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah was laid to rest at the Sulaibikhat Cemetery on Sunday.
The emir passed away on Saturday aged 86.
The late Emir’s funeral was restricted to family members and relatives only, according to state news agency KUNA.
Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, who was declared the new emir on Sunday, and the royal family will personally receive the condolences of people at the Diwan of Al-Sabah Family at Bayan Palace on Monday and Tuesday.