The Parliament's Foreign Relations Committee has unanimously approved Ahmed Sareer as Ambassador of Maldives to Saudi Arabia.
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu nominated Ahmed Sareer as the Ambassador to Saudi Arabia and sent Sareer's name to the parliament, seeking parliamentary approval, on October 15. The nomination was then sent to the Parliament's Foreign Relations Committee for further reference.
Sareer currently serves as the Ambassador at Large at the foreign ministry. Prior to this, he served as the Director of Asian Affairs of the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC).
Sareer has successfully completed his Master’s Degree in foreign affairs and trade, from Australia’s Monash University. Since 1986, Sareer has been serving various positions in the foreign relations services. He has also significantly contributed to the diplomatic missions of the nations. Sareer previously held the position of the foreign secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the permanent representative of the Maldives to the United Nations (UN) and the ambassador of Maldives to the United States as well. Furthermore, he served as the ambassador of Maldives to Bangladesh as well.