MDP's controversial move towards no-confidence motion "baffles" Economic Minister

Minister of Economic Affairs Fayyaz Ismail insisted on Wednesday that none of his actions since his appointment for the incumbent administration's cabinet warrants a no-confidence vote.

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Minister of Economic Affairs Fayyaz Ismail speaking at a press conference hosted by the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC). His own political faction, Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) is currently attempting to push a no-confidence vote against him. PHOTO: NEOC

Shahudha Mohamed

2020-08-13 09:06:38

Minister of Economic Affairs Fayyaz Ismail insisted on Wednesday that none of his actions since his appointment for the incumbent administration's cabinet warrants a no-confidence vote.

Fayyaz made this statement in the wake of ruling Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP)'s efforts to push a censure motion against him through the parliament.

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