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Islamic Minister Heads to Pakistan for Muslim World League Conference

Minister of Islamic Affairs, Dr Mohamed Shaheem Ali Saeed on Friday departed to Pakistan to attend the Muslim World League Conference.

According to the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Shaheem will represent the Maldives in the International Conference on ‘Girls’ Education in Muslim Communities: Challenges and Opportunities’ being held in Islamabad, Pakistan.

Representing the Maldives and his esteemed position as a Member of the Supreme Council of the Muslim World League, Minister Shaheem will deliver a distinguished Speaker’s Note during the religious session, addressing critical aspects of education in Muslim communities, the Ministry said.

The conference is organized under the direction of the Prime Minister of Pakistan in collaboration with the Muslim World League.

The two-day conference will offer a global platform to international as well as national scholars, intellectuals, academicians, practitioners and policymakers to engage in deliberations and suggest a way forward regarding female education in the Muslim world.