Jameel to head new opposition coalition to oust Yameen
Opposition leaders are to announce a new coalition, headed by former Vice President Dr Mohamed Jameel Ahmed, to remove President Abdulla Yameen, The Maldives Independent understands.
30 May 2016, 9:00 AM
Opposition leaders are to announce a new coalition, headed by former Vice President Dr Mohamed Jameel Ahmed, to oust President Abdulla Yameen, The Maldives Independent understands.
The coalition is to be called the United Opposition of the Maldives.
It will be announced after a meeting of the representatives of opposition parties and prominent politicians in London on June 1.
Jameel, former President Mohamed Nasheed, representatives of jailed former Vice President Ahmed Adeeb, jailed former Defence Minister Mohamed Nazim and the Adhaalath Party will participate in the meeting, according to a statement by the new coalition today.
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