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Sheikh Mohammed conveyed the sincere condolences of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, to Sheikh Nawaf.
The elections come at a time when the wealthy OPEC member state is facing a liquidity crisis caused by low oil prices and the coronavirus pandemic, and the government is trying to boost state finances to plug a budget deficit.
A Kuwait government Airbus A340 carrying his remains from the United States landed in the capital, where roads were cleared to allow passage of a convoy to the Bilal Bin Rabah Mosque for funeral prayers.
The 83-year-old Sheikh Nawaf is an elder statesman who has held high office for decades including the defence and interior ministries.
