Former President Abdulla Yameen said at a rally that the next government will annul the Rasmalé agreement with Eagle Hills without compensation. He also called for a public referendum on the deal.
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The government signed the commercial terms for the sale on 21 September.
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By the grace of Allah, I believe that whether it is my government or an MDP government, if anyone other than the current administration wins the next election, there is no doubt about it,
Listen, Alabbar. Listen, Zionists. Even if this land is given to them, it will be taken back. No compensation will be paid. This land is not being given in accordance with the laws of the Maldives.
When the next administration comes in and reverses this, all these individuals will be brought before the courts. They will face criminal investigations. They will receive criminal punishments,
Abdulla Yameen · A future administration would terminate the Rasmalé deal, investigate everyone involved and bring them before the courts to face punishment.
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