President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has today renamed the “Economic and Youth Council” to “Economic Council”. He also reappointed members to the Economic Council and Social Council.
The Chair of the Economic Council is President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, while the Chair of the Social Council is Vice President Faisal Naseem.
Other members of the councils are as follows:
Economic Council
1. Minister at the President’s Office Ali Shiyam (Co-Chair)
2. Minister of Finance Ibrahim Ameer
3. Minister of National Planning and Infrastructure Mohamed Aslam
4. Minister of Communication, Science and Technology Mohamed Maleeh Jamal
5. Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation Aishath Nahula
6. Minister of Tourism Ali Waheed
7. Minister of Economic Development Uz. Fayyaz Ismail
8. Minister of Fisheries, Marine Resources and Agriculture Zaha Waheed
9. Minister of Housing and Urban Development Aminath Athifa
10. Minister of Environment Dr. Hussain Rasheed Hassan
Social Council
1. Special Advisor on Social Policy Dr. Musthafa Luthufee (Co-Chair)
2. Minister of Home Affairs Sheikh Imran Abdulla
3. Minister of Higher Education Dr. Ibrahim Hassan
4. Minister of Health Abdulla Ameen
5. Minister of Education Dr. Aishath Ali
6. Minister of Arts, Culture and Heritage Yumna Maumoon
7. Minister Islamic Affairs Dr. Ahmed Zahir
8. Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment Ahmed Mahloof
9. Minister of Gender, Family and Social Services Shidhatha Shareef