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  • Maldives opposes punitive action against SL

    Maldives opposes punitive action against SL

    The Maldives does not want to change the venue of this year's Commonwealth summit from Colombo and opposes any punitive action against Sri Lanka, Maldives Foreign Minister Dr Abdul Samad Abdulla said.

    May 19, 2013 3 comments
  • Maldives resumes seat at CMAG meetings

    Maldives resumes seat at CMAG meetings

    Maldives has resumed its seat in the Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG) meetings for the first time since the controversial downfall of former President Mohamed Nasheed in February last year.

    April 27, 2013
  • Maldives invited to resume its seat at CMAG

    Maldives invited to resume its seat at CMAG

    Maldives has been invited to participate in the Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG) meetings for the first time since the controversial downfall of former President Mohamed Nasheed in February last year.

    April 24, 2013
  • Court asked to declare power transfer illegal

    Court asked to declare power transfer illegal

    Former Gender Minister Fathimath Dhiyana Saeed has filed a case at the High Court to declare the transfer of power on February 7, 2012 as illegal.

    March 21, 2013 2 comments
  • "Maldives must now move on and look forward"

    "Maldives must now move on and look forward"

    Following the events of last year, it is important that the Maldivian people now move on from the past and look forward, Commonwealth Secretary-Generalâ

    February 19, 2013 2 comments
  • MDP lauds calls for inclusive elections

    MDP lauds calls for inclusive elections

    Opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has welcomed calls by the international community for a free, fair and inclusive presidential election in the Maldives.

    February 17, 2013
  • CW, EU call for inclusive, credible elections

    CW, EU call for inclusive, credible elections

    The Commonwealth and European Union (EU) Friday called for credible and inclusive presidential election in the Maldives, as the political turmoil in the country continues amid fresh opposition protests.

    February 16, 2013 5 comments
  • Jameel accused of influencing Nasheed's trial

    Jameel accused of influencing Nasheed's trial

    The Office of former President Mohamed Nasheed has accused Home Minister Dr Mohamed Jameel Ahmed of attempting to exert undue influence on the courts over the trial against Nasheed.

    January 30, 2013 2 comments
  • Nasheed expresses concerns over CoNI process

    Nasheed expresses concerns over CoNI process

    Former president Mohamed Nasheed has expressed concerns over the Commonwealth-led Commission of National Inquiry (CoNI) constituted to probe the controversial downfall of his government on February 7, 2012.

    January 28, 2013
  • MDP refuses to meet Commonwealth Envoy

    MDP refuses to meet Commonwealth Envoy

    A request by the visiting Commonwealth Secretary General's Special Envoy to Maldives Sir Donald McKinnon to meet with former President Mohamed Nasheed, has been turned down by the opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) on Sunday.

    January 27, 2013 3 comments
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