PUIC Secretary General Denounces Assassination Bid of Maldives Speaker

PUIC Secretary General Denounces Assassination Bid of Maldives Speaker

H.E. Mr. Nasheed, Speaker of Parliament of the Maldives, and former President of the Republic was targeted by a bomb explosion on 7 May, 2021 which resulted in serious injuries for which he is now treated in hospital.

H.E. the PUIC Secretary General Mr. Mouhamed Khouraichi Niass strongly denounces this criminal action. He expresses sorrow and grief thereof, and prays to Almighty Allah to grant speedy recovery to Mr. Nasheed and enable him to resume his tasks in order to enhance democracy, combat corruption and serve his people.

Mr. Niass expresses solidarity with the Parliament Speaker, the Parliament and people of the Maldives, wishing them security, stability, plenty and prosperity.

12 May 2021

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