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President appoints members to the Cabinet

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has appointed members to the Cabinet.

The oath-taking and presentation of letters of appointment took place at the President's Office. The cabinet ministers signed the declaration of the oath upon their appointment. The ministers took their oath of office before the Supreme Court Chief Justice Ahmed Muthasim Adnan.

The ministers appointed by President Muizzu are Minister of Defence Mohamed Ghassan Maumoon, Minister of Foreign Affairs Moosa Zameer, Minister of Homeland Security and Technology Ali Ihusaan, Minister of Finance Dr. Mohamed Shafeeq. Minister of Education Dr. Ismail Shafeeu, and Minister of Health Dr. Abdulla Khaleel.

Furthermore, President Muizzu's cabinet also includes Minister of Economic Development and Trade Mohamed Saeed, Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Resources Ahmed Shiyam, Minister of Islamic Affairs Dr. Mohamed Shaheem Ali Saeed, Minister of Tourism Ibrahim Faisal, Minister of Social and Family Development Dr. Aishath Shiham, Minister of Sports, Fitness and Recreation Abdulla Rafiu, Minister of Climate Change, Environment and Energy Thoriq Ibrahim, and Minister of Housing, Land and Urban Development Dr. Ali Haidar Ahmed.

Moroever, the cabinet also consists of Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation Mohamed Ameen, Minister of Dhivehi Language, Culture and Heritage Adam Naseer Ibrahim, Minister of Higher Education, Labour and Skills Development Dr. Maryam Mariya, Minister of Construction and Infrastructure Dr. Abdulla Muththalib, Minister of Agriculture and Animal Welfare Dr. Aishath Rameela, Minister of Youth Empowerment, Information and Arts Ibrahim Waheed, and Minister of Cities, Local Government and Public Works Adam Shareef.

Additionally, President Muizzu also appointed Ahmed Usham as the Attorney General.