Speaker of Parliament Mohamed Nasheed has met with the Speaker of the lower house of the federal parliament in Germany, Wolfgang Schauble.
The meeting was held at the Bundestag, which is the lower house of the German federal parliament. During the meeting, Speaker Nasheed and the president of Bundestag spoke about the friendly relations between Germany and the Maldives. Speaker Nasheed acknowledged and appreciated the training programmes conducted for members and staff of the Parliament of the Maldives by the German institute, Max Planck Foundation for International Peace and the Rule of Law.
Speaker Nasheed is in Germany to seek advanced treatment for the injuries he sustained during a targeted terrorist attack near his residence in Male’ on May 6. After undergoing several life-saving surgeries at ADK Hospital in Male’ immediately following the attack, the speaker travelled to Germany for further treatment on May 13.