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President conveys condolences to the family of the late Ismail Zakariyya

President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has conveyed condolences to the family of late Ismail Zakariyya who passed away while undergoing treatment for COVID-19.

President lent a letter of condolence to the family of the former parliamentarian, who passed away on September 14 at the age of 79. In his letter addressed to Ismail Zakarriya’s widow, Fathimath Ibrahim, President Solih conveyed his heartfelt sympathies to the family during their time of grief.

President Solih noted Zakariyya’s invaluable conributions as the Parliamentarian for Raa Atoll constituency. The president further highlighted Zakariyya’s services to the country during his long tenure in the government.

Zakariyya had served an Assistant Director and subsequently Director at the Ministry of Youth and Sports, and as a Maintenance Coordinator at the Center for Social Education.