Politics

President Yameen granted PPM ticket

The council of the Progressive Party of Maldives decided unanimously Tuesday night to give its ticket to President Abdulla Yameen.

23 May 2018, 9:00 AM
The council of the Progressive Party of Maldives decided unanimously Tuesday night to give its ticket to President Abdulla Yameen.
MP Abdul Raheem Abdulla, the ruling party’s deputy leader, told the press that the council wants the president to continue his development agenda and complete flagship projects.
He said Yameen deserves the ticket for his stance against religious freedom and his resolve to protect Maldivian independence and sovereignty.
The council’s decision was made in compliance with the party’s charter or governing statutes, the lawmaker insisted.

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