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Minister urges second term for Maldives pres to complete projects

Aishath Mihna Nasih
16 April 2017, MVT 13:30
Tourism Minister Moosa Zameer PHOTO:Nishan Ali/Mihaaru
Aishath Mihna Nasih
16 April 2017, MVT 13:30

Minister of Tourism Moosa Zameer declared that President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom should be given a second term to complete all of his developmental projects.

Speaking at a campaign rally of Local Council Elections held at Raa atoll Inguraidhoo island, Minister Zameer said that there is no doubt that President Yameen will win the upcoming Presidential Elections 2018. He noted that the first step towards that achievement is winning the local elections.

“It is of utmost importance to choose President Yameen for another term to complete his mega developmental projects. I have no doubt that this will happen,” added Zameer.

The tourism minister further said that the opposition has been obstructing the development of the nation as well as members of ruling Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) from running in the local elections.

Economic Minister Mohamed Saeed also highlighted that projects worth MVR 100 million is being carried out in Inguraidhoo alone as well.

“Therefore, politicians who cannot accept it should stay silent,” said Saeed.

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