Foreign Relations Committee

Foreign Relations Committee's 7th Meeting of 2025.

25 Feb 2025 Number M20/M/KG/2025/07

Summary

In today's meeting, the committee reviewed the issue sent to the committee on the 7th sitting of the 2025 1st session of the Parliament held on February 24, 2025.

North Kulhudhuffushi Constituency Member Mohamed Dhawoodh proposed to set a deadline of February 26, 2025, (Wednesday) for the completion of reviewing these issues. It was seconded by Vilingili Constituency Member Azim Abdul Azeez. The proposal was passed unanimously.

Next, North Kulhudhuffushi Constituency Member Mohamed Dhawoodh proposed neither to check the records and nor to interview the appointees as all the appointees are already appointed for different positions, henceforth, their records were checked previously and were also interviewed previously by the Committee. It was seconded by Vilingili Constituency Member Azim Abdul Azeez. The proposal was passed unanimously.

Below are the details about how the issues that were sent on the 7th sitting of the 2025 1st session of the Parliament held on February 24, 2025, finalized by the committee.

  1. North Kulhudhuffushi Constituency Member Mohamed Dawoodh proposed to appoint the ambassador to Türkiye, Lieutenant general (retired) Abduhraheem Abduhlatheef, G.Ka’nditholhiaage, as the non-resident ambassador to Russian Federation, It was seconded by Hinnavaru Constituency Member Mohamed Abdul Rahman. The proposal was passed unanimously.
  2. North Kulhudhuffushi Constituency Member Mohamed Dawoodh proposed to appoint the ambassador to the Saudi Arabia, Mr. Ahmed Sareer, M.Westside, as the non-resident ambassador to Kingdom of Morocco. It was seconded by Hinnavaru Constituency Member Mohamed Abdul Rahman. The proposal was passed unanimously.

Attendance

Ibrahim Muhammad

North Mahchangolhi

Sick Leave

Hussain Ziyad

Vaikaradhoo

Present

Mohamed Dawoodh

North Kulhudhuffushi

Present

Mohamed Afoo Hamid

Kendhikulhudhoo

Absent

Mohamed Abdul Rahman

Hinnavaru

Present

Hassan Zareer

Mathiveri

Present

Ahmed Didi

Maradhoo

Present

Ibrahim Hussain

South Fuvahmulah

Sick Leave

Hanan Mohamed Rasheed

Guraidhoo

Present

Azim Abdul Azeez

Vilingili

Present

Abdulla Rifau

South Maafannu

Present

Votes

Vote Details

Hassan Zareer

Mathiveri

Chairperson

Ibrahim Muhammad

North Mahchangolhi

Absent

Hussain Ziyad

Vaikaradhoo

Yes

Mohamed Dawoodh

North Kulhudhuffushi

Proposed By
Yes

Mohamed Afoo Hamid

Kendhikulhudhoo

Absent

Mohamed Abdul Rahman

Hinnavaru

Yes

Ahmed Didi

Maradhoo

Yes

Ibrahim Hussain

South Fuvahmulah

Absent

Hanan Mohamed Rasheed

Guraidhoo

Yes

Azim Abdul Azeez

Vilingili

Seconded By
Yes

Abdulla Rifau

South Maafannu

Absent
Total
11
Yes
6
Voted
6
Present
7
No
0
Not Voted
0
Eligible
6
Abstain
0
Vote Required
4
Total
11
Present
7
Eligible
6
Yes
6
No
0
Abstain
0
Voted
6
Not Voted
0
Vote Required
4

Vote Details

Hassan Zareer

Mathiveri

Chairperson

Ibrahim Muhammad

North Mahchangolhi

Absent

Hussain Ziyad

Vaikaradhoo

Yes

Mohamed Dawoodh

North Kulhudhuffushi

Proposed By
Yes

Mohamed Afoo Hamid

Kendhikulhudhoo

Absent

Mohamed Abdul Rahman

Hinnavaru

Yes

Ahmed Didi

Maradhoo

Yes

Ibrahim Hussain

South Fuvahmulah

Absent

Hanan Mohamed Rasheed

Guraidhoo

Yes

Azim Abdul Azeez

Vilingili

Seconded By
Yes

Abdulla Rifau

South Maafannu

Absent
Total
11
Yes
6
Voted
6
Present
7
No
0
Not Voted
0
Eligible
6
Abstain
0
Vote Required
4
Total
11
Present
7
Eligible
6
Yes
6
No
0
Abstain
0
Voted
6
Not Voted
0
Vote Required
4

Vote Details

Hassan Zareer

Mathiveri

Chairperson

Ibrahim Muhammad

North Mahchangolhi

Absent

Hussain Ziyad

Vaikaradhoo

Yes

Mohamed Dawoodh

North Kulhudhuffushi

Proposed By
Yes

Mohamed Afoo Hamid

Kendhikulhudhoo

Absent

Mohamed Abdul Rahman

Hinnavaru

Seconded By
Yes

Ahmed Didi

Maradhoo

Yes

Ibrahim Hussain

South Fuvahmulah

Absent

Hanan Mohamed Rasheed

Guraidhoo

Yes

Azim Abdul Azeez

Vilingili

Yes

Abdulla Rifau

South Maafannu

Absent
Total
11
Yes
6
Voted
6
Present
7
No
0
Not Voted
0
Eligible
6
Abstain
0
Vote Required
4
Total
11
Present
7
Eligible
6
Yes
6
No
0
Abstain
0
Voted
6
Not Voted
0
Vote Required
4

Vote Details

Hassan Zareer

Mathiveri

Chairperson

Ibrahim Muhammad

North Mahchangolhi

Absent

Hussain Ziyad

Vaikaradhoo

Yes

Mohamed Dawoodh

North Kulhudhuffushi

Proposed By
Yes

Mohamed Afoo Hamid

Kendhikulhudhoo

Absent

Mohamed Abdul Rahman

Hinnavaru

Seconded By
Yes

Ahmed Didi

Maradhoo

Yes

Ibrahim Hussain

South Fuvahmulah

Absent

Hanan Mohamed Rasheed

Guraidhoo

Yes

Azim Abdul Azeez

Vilingili

Yes

Abdulla Rifau

South Maafannu

Absent
Total
11
Yes
6
Voted
6
Present
7
No
0
Not Voted
0
Eligible
6
Abstain
0
Vote Required
4
Total
11
Present
7
Eligible
6
Yes
6
No
0
Abstain
0
Voted
6
Not Voted
0
Vote Required
4

Works

24 Feb 2025

The issue sent by the President on the appointment of the non-resident ambassador to the Russian Federation.

Completed

24 Feb 2025

The issue sent by the President on the matter of appointment of the non-resident ambassador to the Kingdom of Morocco.

Completed

Attendance Summary

  • Present
    08
  • Absent
    01
  • Simultaneous Committee
    00
  • Sick Leave
    02
  • Leave
    00
  • Official
    00
  • Attendance Not Required
    00

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