President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom has called on the people to strengthen their belief in Islam and to strengthen the unity among us. President Gayoom made the statement in an interview to the talk show Heyanbo, aired by the Television Maldives every Friday.
President Gayoom speaking on Henyabo variety show, called on the people to continue [...]
Written on November 9, 2008 | Posted in
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President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom has met with the Indian High Commissioner A.K. Pandey and the High Commissioner-designate of Bangladesh to the Maldives, Professior Selina Mohsin. The meetings took place separately at the president’s office on Wednesday.
President Gayoom speaking at the meeting with Indian High Commissioner expressed that the bilateral relations between the Maldives and [...]
Written on November 6, 2008 | Posted in
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A large number of people had gathered in front of Customs Building on Sunday night calling for the resignation of President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom just as the president was leaving the building after meeting the staff of Maldives Customs Services.
The crowd was seen to be very unruly and obstructed the president from boarding his [...]
Written on September 24, 2008 | Posted in
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President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom has sent a message of felicitations to King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Al-Saud of Saudi Arabia, on the occasion of the country’s National Day, according to a statement issued from the president’s office.
President Gayoom extended his warm felicitations and sincere good wishes to the King, the Government and the people [...]
Written on September 24, 2008 | Posted in
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President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom has sent messages of felicitations of King Mizan Zainal Abidin of Malaysia and the country Prime Minister, Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, on the jubilant occasion of Malaysia’s National Day.
In his message, President Gayoom extended warm felicitations and sincere good wishes to the King, the Prime Minister, the Government and the people [...]
Written on August 31, 2008 | Posted in
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President Gayoom has called for greater climate justice through declaration of a new universal human right – the right to live in a safe and sustainable environment in keynote address to the Global Humanitarian Forum’s First Annual Meeting in Geneva while he highlighted that climate change violates the human rights of people in the world’s [...]
Written on June 25, 2008 | Posted in
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President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom departed for Geneva on Saturday night to attend the Global Humanitarian Forum’s Annual Meeting 2008, “The Human Face of Climate Change”. The Meeting will be held in Geneva on the 24th and 25th of this month. The President is attending the meeting on the invitation of the Forum’s President, Former UN [...]
Written on June 22, 2008 | Posted in
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The Cabinet yesterday recommended to President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom to ratify the new Charter of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) and agreements on establishing a SAARC Food Bank and a South Asian University. The recommendation was made after the Cabinet deliberated a paper prepared by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The new Charter [...]
Written on June 20, 2008 | Posted in
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President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom has sent a message of sympathy to the Chinese President, Hu Jintao, on hearing the news of the tragic death of a number of people in a coal mine explosion and a landslide at a brick factory in the northern province of Shanxi.
In the message, President Gayoom extended deepest sympathy to [...]
Written on June 17, 2008 | Posted in
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President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom and Madam Nasreena yesterday met with the Sri Lankan President Mahindha Rajapaksa and Madam Shiranthi Rajapaksa.
During the meeting, President Gayoom thanked the Sri Lankan President, the government and the people of Sri Lanka on the generous hospitality extended to him on this visit.
President Rajapaksa expressed his happiness on President [...]
Written on June 16, 2008 | Posted in
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