President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has arrived in Gaddhoo Island this afternoon, as part of his current visit to some islands of North and South Huvadhu Atolls.

Upon arrival, the President was warmly welcomed by the island's community.

As part of his visit, the President is scheduled to take part in the ceremony to mark the completion of beach protection project, inaugurate the harbour, initiate the services of sewerage system and inaugurate the housing project in Gaddhoo Island.

During his current three-day visit, the President inaugurated the harbour and attended the ceremony to mark the completion of beach protection project in Madaveli Island and Faresmaathoda Island earlier today. The President also initiated the land reclamation for construction of the Faresmaathoda airport.

President Yameen is scheduled to visit North Huvadhu Atoll islands tomorrow, and inaugurate the harbour in Kondey Island, initiate the services of sewerage system and inaugurate clean drinking water services in Kolamaafushi Island, mark the completion of road development project and inaugurate the housing project in Villingili Island. The President will also inaugurate the Fishermen’s Marina in Kooddoo Island.