Deputy Transport Minister Hamadh Declares Support for MDP

Deputy Transport Minister Hamadh Abdul Ghanee, originally a Jumhooree Party (JP) nominee, has declared support for the Maldives Democratic Party (MDP), announcing his decision to join the party. Hamadh believes that re-electing President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih will benefit the nation and aligns with MDP principles. He is seen as a close associate of Transport Minister Aishath Nahula, whose husband Qasim Ibrahim is the JP presidential candidate. JP has seen a spate of defections to MDP, while Tourism Minister Abdulla Mausoom has not formally joined MDP but backed Solih's reelection.

Deputy Transport Minister Hamadh Abdul Ghanee, originally a Jumhooree Party (JP) nominee, has declared support for the Maldives Democratic Party (MDP), announcing his decision to join the party. Hamadh believes that re-electing President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih will benefit the nation and aligns with MDP principles. He is seen as a close associate of Transport Minister Aishath Nahula, whose husband Qasim Ibrahim is the JP presidential candidate. JP has seen a spate of defections to MDP, while Tourism Minister Abdulla Mausoom has not formally joined MDP but backed Solih's reelection.

Deputy Transport Minister Hamadh Abdul Ghanee, originally a Jumhooree Party (JP) nominee, has declared support for the Maldives Democratic Party (MDP), announcing his decision to join the party. Hamadh believes that re-electing President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih will benefit the nation and aligns with MDP principles. He is seen as a close associate of Transport Minister Aishath Nahula, whose husband Qasim Ibrahim is the JP presidential candidate. JP has seen a spate of defections to MDP, while Tourism Minister Abdulla Mausoom has not formally joined MDP but backed Solih's reelection.

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