President Mohamed Muizzu made his cabinet appointments on Friday, with the new 22-member cabinet sworn in and presented with letters of appointment in a ceremony held at the President’s Office.
The appointments, along with designations and names, are as follows;
Minister of Defence, Mohamed Ghassan Maumoon
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Moosa Zameer
Minister of Homeland Security and Technology, Ali Ihsan
Minister of Finance, Dr Mohamed Shafeeq
Minister of Education, Dr Ismail Shafeeu
Minister of Health, Dr Abdulla Khaleel
Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Mohamed Saeed
Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Resources, Ahmed Shiyam
Attorney General, Al-Ustaz Ahmed Usham
Minister of Islamic Affairs, Dr Mohamed Shaheem Ali Saeed
Minister of Tourism, Ibrahim Faisal.
Minister of Social and Family Development, Dr Aishath Shiham
Minister of Sports, Fitness and Recreation, Abdullah Rafiu
Minister of Climate Change, Environment and Energy, Thoriq Ibrahim
Minister of Housing, Land and Urban Development, Dr Ali Haider Ahmed
Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation, Mohamed Ameen
Minister of Dhivehi Language, Culture and Heritage, Adam Naseer Ibrahim
Minister of Higher Education, Labor and Skills Development, Dr Maryam Maria
Minister of Construction and Infrastructure, Dr Abdullah Mutalib
Minister of Agriculture and Animal Welfare, Dr Aishath Rameela
Minister of Youth Empowerment, Information and Arts, Ibrahim Waheed
Minister of Cities, Local Government and Public Works, Adam Shareef
The Cabinet was sworn in by Chief Justice of the Maldives Ahmed Muthasim Adnan.
