Five MPs will join DRP when parliament resumes, claims DRP Deputy Leader
22 May 2012, 10:49 AM
Ahmed Nazeer
Dhivehi Rayyithunge Party (DRP) Deputy Leader and Spokesperson Ahmed ‘Mavota’ Shareef has claimed that “four or five” members of parliament will join the DRP when parliament resumes.
Speaking at a DRP press conference, Shareef said next month there will be a ceremony to celebrate the joining of the new MPs, however he declined to provide further information.
Shareef also told the press that “about 1000” people had expressed interest in joining DRP in the future.
He further claimed that five “hardcore Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) activists” had joined the party.
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