Abdul Raheem Abdulla

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Abdul Raheem Abdulla
ޢަބްދުއްރަޙީމް ޢަބްދުﷲ
Special Advisor to the President
Assumed office
17 November 2023
PresidentMohamed Muizzu
Preceded byUmar Zahir
Chairperson of the People's National Congress
Assumed office
5 October 2023
MP for Fonadhoo
Succeeded byMoosa Siraj
Personal details
Born
Laamu Atoll, Maldives
Political partyPeople's National Congress
Other political
affiliations
Progressive Party of Maldives (2014-) People's Alliance (2008-2013)
ProfessionPolitician

Abdul Raheem Abdulla (

Dhivehi: ޢަބްދުއްރަޙީމް ޢަބްދުﷲ) is a Maldivian politician and the Special Advisor to the President of Republic of Maldives Mohamed Muizzu.[1] He is the chairman of People's National Congress.[2][3]

Career

Raheem entered politics around 2014 or earlier where he was the MP representing the People's Alliance party (PA), headed by ex-President Abdulla Yameen.[4] In 2014, he was a parliament member (MP) representing the Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) in Fonadhoo in the 18th People's Majlis (parliament).[5] He was also former Vice-President of PPM and one of the founding members of the People's National Congress (PNC),[6] which he later became the chairperson.[3] On 17 November 2023, he was appointed as the Special Advisor to the President..[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "The President appoints top executives to the President's Office". The Edition. 17 November 2023. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  2. ^ Shahid, Malika (5 October 2023). "Dr. Muizzu as PNC leader, Abdul Raheem as chairperson". The Edition. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Party Leaders". People's National Congress. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  4. ^ Nazeer, Ahmed (25 August 2011). "National Security Committee supports sending Maldives troops to UN peacekeeping operations". Minivan News. Archived from the original on 28 January 2022.
  5. ^ "18th Parliament Members - Abdul Raheem Abdulla". People's Majlis. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  6. ^ Aiham, Ahmed (27 December 2018). "MP Abdul Raheem files for party authorization again". The Edition. Retrieved 14 April 2024.