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Parliament Passes Resolution Banning Israeli Tourists, Products

The Maldives parliament unanimously passed a resolution banning the entry of Israeli passport holders and the import of Israeli-made products, while also calling on the government to sever diplomatic ties with Israel. The resolution, proposed by Villingili MP Saud Hussain in October 2023, received support from 41 lawmakers.

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What happened

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  1. Thu 16 Nov
    A letter was sent to President Mohamed Muizzu advising the cessation of entry permissions for Israeli passport holders. on 16 November 2023 only Maldives Republic This legislative action follows a letter sent to President Mohamed Muizzu on 16 November 2023, in which the parliament advised the cessation of entry permissions for Israeli passport holders.

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  2. Sun 28 Jan
    The President's Office indicated that the cabinet's economic and social councils were reviewing the parliament's request. on 28 January only Maldives Republic The most recent communication from the President’s Office, on 28 January, indicated that the cabinet’s economic and social councils were reviewing the parliament’s request.

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

  3. Mon 1 Apr
    The parliamentary committee that reviewed the resolution presented its report. on Monday only Maldives Republic newest The parliamentary committee that reviewed the resolution presented its report on Monday.

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

How the reporting differs

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Figures in these reports

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  • 41 lawmakers lawmakers supporting the resolution Maldives Republic The resolution, proposed by Saud Hussain, the Member of Parliament for Villingili, on 14 October 2023, received the unanimous support of 41 lawmakers.

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

  • over 32,916 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces Maldives Republic Since then, Israeli forces have killed over 32,916 Palestinians and wounded over 75,494, according to the health ministry in Gaza.

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

    Earlier reports gave 130 people 8 Feb, 20:05 Maldives Republicnearly 20,000 20 Dec, 22:10 Maldives Republic

  • over 75,494 Palestinians wounded by Israeli forces Maldives Republic Since then, Israeli forces have killed over 32,916 Palestinians and wounded over 75,494, according to the health ministry in Gaza.

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

    Earlier reports gave 170 people 8 Feb, 20:05 Maldives Republicaround 52,000 20 Dec, 22:10 Maldives Republic

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Named in these reports

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Ahmed Haitham South Mahchangolhi MPMohamed Muizzu PresidentOrganisation for Islamic CooperationSaud Hussain Member of Parliament for Villingili