Description: (Politician)
Rola Abdulla Dashti is a well-known Kuwaiti economist, business executive, and former politician. She was instrumental in championing the participation of Kuwaiti women in parliamentary elections, which resulted in a groundbreaking decree in May 2005. Dashti made history by becoming one of the first female Members of Parliament in Kuwait. She also served as the Minister of State for Planning and Development Affairs and State Assembly Affairs, where she demonstrated her expertise in economic development and public policy.