President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has today appointed two State Ministers.

The newly made appointments are as follows;

1. Mr. Fuad Gasim as the Minister of State for Health and Gender.
2. Dr. Ali Naseer Mohamed as the Foreign Secretary

Mr. Fuad Gasim was previously the Minister of State for Fisheries and Agriculture, and Dr. Ali Naseer Mohamed was previously the Additional Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.