President Muizzu appoints his cabinet members
Comprising 22 members, this educated and skilled team represents a larger and potentially more diverse cabinet than those of past administrations.
Post-inauguration, the swearing-in ceremony for the new cabinet unfolded in the President's office. Comprising 22 members, this educated and skilled team represents a larger and potentially more diverse cabinet than those of past administrations. The new cabinet includes:
- Minister of Defence - Ghassan Maumoon
- Minister of Foreign Affairs - Moosa Zameer
- Minister of Homeland, Security and Technology - Ali Ihusan
- Attorney General - Ahmed Usham
- Minister of Economic Development and Trade - Mohamed Saeed
- Minister of Finance- Dr Mohamed Shafeeg
- Minister of Housing, Land and Urban Development - Dr Ali Haidhar Ahmed
- Minister of Climate Change, Environment & Energy - Thorig Ibrahim
- Minister of Construction and Infrastructure - Dr Abdulla Mutthalib
- Minister of Health - Dr Abdulla Khaleel
- Minister of Sports, Fitness & Recreation - Abdulla Rafeeu
- Minister of Youth Empowerment, Information & Arts - Ibrahim Waheed
- Minister of Agriculture and Animal Welfare - Dr Aishath Rameela
- Minister of Cities, Local Government and Public Works - Adam Shareef Umar
- Minister of Transport & Civil Aviation - Mohamed Ameen
- Minister of Social & Family Development - Dr Aishath Shiham
- Minister of Tourism - Ibrahim Faisal
- Minister of Islamic Affairs - Dr Mohamed Shaheem Ali Saeed
- Minister of Fisheries & Ocean Resources - Ahmed Shiyam
- Minister of Education - Dr Ismail Shafeeu
- Minister of Higher Education, Labour & Skills Development - Dr Mariyam Mariya
- Minister of Dhivehi Language, Culture & Heritage - Adam Naseer Ibrahim
The oath-taking and presentation of letters of appointment took place on the 17th November evening at 7:45 PM in the President's Office. Upon their appointment, the cabinet ministers signed the declaration of the oath.
The cabinet ministers took their oath of office before the Supreme Court Chief Justice, Hon. Uz Ahmed Muthasim Adnan.
