During a press conference held at the President's Office today, Heena Waleed, the Chief Spokesperson at the President's Office, affirmed that the Goverment will always defend the people of Palestine and will do whatever is necessary to protect their rights.
The Chief Spokesperson highlighted recent statements delivered by two Ministers on international platforms. Dr Ali Haider Ahmed, Minister of Housing, Land and Urban Development, expressed concern over the veto power of a single vote at the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, urging action to eradicate it. Meanwhile, Dr Mohamed Shaheem, Minister of Islamic Affairs, attended the 15th Session of the Islamic Summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Banjul, The Gambia, as a Special Envoy of President Dr Mohamed Muizzu. The Minister called on the Maldivian Government to ensure justice for the Palestinian people.
During a press conference at the President's Office, the Chief Spokesperson provided the media with updates regarding the upcoming visits of Government Ministers this month. She stated that the Ministers will disclose the destinations of these trips and provide further details through communication with the respective Ministries.
During the press conference today, the Chief Spokesperson emphasised the Government's endeavours to offer up-to-date information regarding its operations transparently and conveniently to the public. She additionally mentioned ongoing initiatives to establish a website where decisions made during cabinet meetings will be accessible.
Furthermore, the Chief Spokesperson disclosed that efforts to develop a system encompassing all information from Government offices and entities, including visual content such as photos and videos, are underway. She relayed the Administration's aim to make this system publicly accessible by the end of the month.
Additionally, addressing the presentation of the "Raees ge Javaabu" programme, the Chief Spokesperson announced the development of a system allowing viewers to submit questions via video, expanding opportunities for broader engagement and ensuring inclusivity and equal participation in the programme.