The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has appointed Abdul Raheem Abdulla as the Director General of Transition. Chairperson of the People's National Congress (PNC) Abdul Raheem Abdulla was appointed as the Director General of Transition at a special ceremony held at the CSC. The decision was made after President-elect Dr. Mohamed Muizzu chose him to lead the transitional committee.
The CSC is legally required to appoint any individual nominated by the President-elect for the position of Director General of Transition. The Director General of Transition must be provided with certain arrangements in accordance with the law. These include the office of the President-elect, equipment, employees, and their salaries and allowances. The maximum expenditure for the transitional committee is USD65,000, according to the Presidential Transition Act.
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has also formed a special committee tasked with ensuring the transition of power, which would be led by the Secretary of Corporate Services at the President's Office Hussain Amir. The Chief of Staff of the President's Office Ali Zahir will supervise the committee's operations and a team of technical staff from the President's Office will assist the President-elect's team throughout the process.