KUWAIT, December 16, 2009, SPA -- Parliament majority voted against a non-cooperation motion tabled against Prime Minister Sheikh Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah during a closed-door session on Wednesday, overwhelmingly renewing confidence in the performance of the premier and his government. "The closed-door session came upon the request of the government to discuss the non-cooperation request tabled by Member of Parliament (MP) Faisal Al-Mislim last week", National Assembly Speaker Jassim Al-khorafi said after he called for an open session to declare the outcome of the voting. The result was 13 members of the National Assembly approved the non-cooperation motion, 35 voted against it while one member abstained, Khorafi said, declaring the parliament"s "confidence and cooperation with the Prime Minister". "In my name and yours, we congratulate the Prime Minister for this confidence and wish him success", Khorafi was quoted as saying by KUNA, before he adjourned the session. --SPA 13:39 LOCAL TIME 10:39 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/728788