Dr. Jameel announced as PPM's running mate

Progressive Party of the Maldives (PPM) has announced that former Vice President Dr. Mohamed Jameel Ahmed has been appointed as the running mate of PPM's candidate in the upcoming presidential election.

PPM has given the presidential ticket to its leader and former President, Abdulla Yameen. However, Yameen's path to contesting the presidential election remains closed due to his prison sentence.