Former President Mohamed Nasheed endorsed Fayyaz Ismail as his preferred candidate for the 2028 presidential election and announced his own bid for MDP chairperson, with Fayyaz backing him. The two outlined a joint reform agenda called 'Bodu Badhalu' proposing a restructured executive with separate head of government and head of state roles, to be decided by a national referendum.
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We should give it whatever name we want. The main thing is that the person running the government should not be involved in the affairs of the state
Having a head of state and a head of government is a feature of a parliamentary system. The most important feature of a parliamentary system is that the head of government is a member of parliament. That is not what we are proposing
The head of state will represent the entire state and advocate on behalf of the state.
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Former President Mohamed Nasheed on Sunday endorsed former Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) chairperson Fayyaz Ismail as his preferred candidate for the 2028 presidential election... Nasheed also announced his candidacy for the MDP chairperson primary, with Fayyaz backing his bid for the party's top post.
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