Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Maldives)

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Maldives is responsible for managing the Foreign relations of the Maldives.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs
މިނިސްޓްރީ އޮފް ފޮރިން އެފެއާޒް

The foreign ministry is housed in the building with curved roofs.
Agency overview
Formed22 December 1932
Preceding
  • Foreign Office
HeadquartersFathulla Jameel Building, Boduthakurufaanu Magu, Male', Male' Atoll
Minister responsible
Deputy Ministers responsible
  • Abdulla Humaid[2], Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs
  • Ameen Javed Faisal[2], Additional Secretary
  • Ahmed Shiaan[2], Additional Secretary
  • Hussain Rasheed Ahmed[2], Consul General at the Maldivian Embassy in Saudi Arabia
  • Mohamed Faisal[2], Additional Secretary
  • Aishath Shan Shakir[2], Chief of Protocol at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Agency executives
  • Ahmed Khaleel[3], Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Non Resident Ambassador of Maldives to South Korea
  • Abdul Ghafoor Mohamed[3], Foreign Secretary
  • Dr. Ali Naseer Mohamed[3], Secretary, Multilateral
  • Dr. Hala Hameed[3], Secretary, Multilateral
  • Ahmed Saleem[3], Ambassador-at-Large
  • Ahmed Mahir[3], Ambassador-at-large
Websitewww.gov.mv/ministryofforeignaffairs

History

The Foreign Ministry was established on 22 December 1932 under the Arabic name Vuzarat Al-Kharijiyya (Arabic: وزارة الخارجية) to handle the Sultanate of the Maldives' foreign relations.[4]

List of Foreign Ministers
Main article: Minister of Foreign Affairs (Maldives)

References
  1. "The President's Office - The Cabinet". presidency.gov.mv. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. "The President's Office - Deputy Ministers". presidencymaldives.gov.mv. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  3. "The President's Office - State Ministers". presidencymaldives.gov.mv. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  4. "History - 1932". Archived from the original on 2020-09-30.
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