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Maldives appoints new Commissioner of Prisons, head of WAMCO

26 December 2018, MVT 11:35
Abdulla Munaz (L), the newly appointed Commissioner of Prisons. FILE PHOTO/PRESIDENT'S OFFICE
26 December 2018, MVT 11:35

The government appointed Abdulla Munaz as the Commissioner of Prisons, and Adam Mohamed as the Managing Director of Waste Management Corporation (WAMCO) on Tuesday.

President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih appointed Munaz following his resignation as the head of the “Commission on Investigation of Murder and Enforced Disappearances”.

The new Commissioner of Prisons Abdulla Munaz had previously served at Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) for 24 years until he retired at 2011 at the rank of First Lieutenant.

The new Managing Director of WAMCO, Adam Mohamed, is a member of religiously conservative Adhaalath Party, a member of the ruling coalition.

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