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President’s Office Shoots Down Opposition Allegations on China MoU

The President's Office denied opposition claims that an agreement with China relating to Makunudhoo Island was signed, with Minister at the President's Office for Strategic Communications Ibrahim Khaleel saying no agreement was made regarding a particular island. MDP Chairperson Fayyaz Ismail had alleged at an opposition rally that 30 agreements were signed with China rather than the 20 MoUs the administration stated.

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What happened

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  1. Thu 11 Jan
    MDP Chairperson Fayyaz Ismail accused the administration of signing 30 agreements with China and alleged an agreement relating to HDh Makun… on 11 January only Maldives Republic Fayyaz Ismail, at an opposition rally held on 11 January, accused the administration of signing 30 agreements with China, dismissing the administration’s stated signing of 20 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), and further alleging that an agreement relating to HDh Makunudhoo was also signed.

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

Who said what

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  • Our people want to know what he signed with China about Makunudhoo. We want to see who he is trying to give the Makunudhoo area to and who he is trying to bring after jettisoning everyone from Boduthilandhumathi to Fushidhiggaru,

    Fayyaz Ismail Maldives Republic Open the report (Maldives Republic)

  • No agreement was made regarding a particular island,

    Ibrahim Khaleel Maldives Republic Open the report (Maldives Republic)

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  • 30 agreements agreements with China alleged by opposition Maldives Republic accused the administration of signing 30 agreements with China

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

  • 20 MoUs Memoranda of Understanding the administration stated it signed Maldives Republic dismissing the administration’s stated signing of 20 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs)

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

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