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MWSC Chairman Mausoom Resigns, Joins The Democrats in Party Switch

MWSC Chairman Ahmed Mausoom resigned from his post on May 28 and joined The Democrats, the party formed by supporters of former President Mohamed Nasheed after a split in the MDP. Presidential Spokesperson Miuvaan Mohamed said three senior political officials had signed up for The Democrats and were subsequently dismissed from their posts.

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  1. Fri 19 May
    Mausoom signed up for the newly formed party The Democrats. on May 19 only Maldives Republic In a campaign carried out by The Democrats aimed at amassing 3,000 members, Mausoom signed up for the newly formed party on May 19, aligning himself with the faction led by President Nasheed.

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  • 3,000 members Members The Democrats campaign aimed to amass Maldives Republic In a campaign carried out by The Democrats aimed at amassing 3,000 members, Mausoom signed up for the newly formed party on May 19, aligning himself with the faction led by President Nasheed.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

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  • Mausoom was appointed as the Chairman of the MWSC. in January Maldives Republic Mausoom, known for his close ties with former President Nasheed, was appointed as the Chairman of the MWSC in January.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

  • Privatisation Board Chairman Asim Mohamed received Mausoom's resignation letter. Maldives Republic Confirming the news, Privatisation Board Chairman Asim Mohamed stated that he had received Mausoom's resignation letter.

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