Abbas Shareef Confirmed as Prosecutor General

Parliament confirmed Abbas Shareef as Prosecutor General with 85 votes. Shareef previously served as Secretary to the President on Legal Affairs, appointed by President Muizzu when he took office on 17 November last year. The confirmation followed unanimous approval by the Parliament Judiciary Committee, where Shareef scored 93.91%. The President's Office had opened applications for the post from 27 August to 11 September, with six other qualified candidates. Former Prosecutor General Hussain Shameem resigned on 22 August, and Parliament removed him the same evening.

Parliament confirmed Abbas Shareef as Prosecutor General with 85 votes. Shareef previously served as Secretary to the President on Legal Affairs, appointed by President Muizzu when he took office on 17 November last year. The confirmation followed unanimous approval by the Parliament Judiciary Committee, where Shareef scored 93.91%. The President's Office had opened applications for the post from 27 August to 11 September, with six other qualified candidates. Former Prosecutor General Hussain Shameem resigned on 22 August, and Parliament removed him the same evening.

Parliament confirmed Abbas Shareef as Prosecutor General with 85 votes. Shareef previously served as Secretary to the President on Legal Affairs, appointed by President Muizzu when he took office on 17 November last year. The confirmation followed unanimous approval by the Parliament Judiciary Committee, where Shareef scored 93.91%. The President's Office had opened applications for the post from 27 August to 11 September, with six other qualified candidates. Former Prosecutor General Hussain Shameem resigned on 22 August, and Parliament removed him the same evening.

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