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After Big Election Win, 6 Independents Join Maldives President's Party
President Mohamed Muizzu and his People's National Congress on Wednesday further consolidated their position in Parliament with six independent candidates, elected in Sunday's polls, joining the ruling party.
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Maldivians Want "Autonomy" In Choosing Future: President Muizzu On Poll Win
Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu on Monday said the outcome of the general elections has shown the world that Maldivians want "autonomy" in choosing their future and do not want "foreign coercion".
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Amid Lok Sabha Polls, The Other Election India Is Watching Closely
The Lok Sabha polls have begun. While the ruling BJP is going all-out to secure its return, the INDIA Opposition bloc is determined to stop it. But there is another election that the Centre is watching closely -- parliamentary polls in the Maldives
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Maldives President Muizzu Accused Of Corruption In Leaked Report
Ahead of the parliamentary polls in the Maldives, the opposition parties have demanded a probe and impeachment of President Mohamed Muizzu following the leaked report of his alleged corruption from 2018, a charge dismissed by him.
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Amid Diplomatic Row, Ballot Boxes Of Maldives Election To Be Kept In India
The ballot boxes for Maldives' upcoming parliamentary elections will be placed in India, Sri Lanka and Malaysia, after around 11,000 Maldivians submitted re-registration requests to relocate their polling stations.
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Maldives President's Party Loses Key Local Poll To Pro-India Opposition
In a setback to Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu, pro-India opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) on Saturday secured a landslide victory in the capital Male's Mayoral election.
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Maldives' Ruling Coalition Deployed Anti-India Sentiments For Polls: EU Report
Maldives' ruling coalition deployed anti-India sentiments and attempted to spread disinformation around this theme during the on the 2023 presidential elections, according to a report issued by the European Union.
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General Election 2019: Ex-Maldives President Congratulates PM Modi As Exit Polls Predict BJP Win
With most of the exit polls predicting a majority for the NDA, former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi, hoping that the island nation would continue to have close cooperation with the BJP-led government.
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Ex-President Mohamed Nasheed Records Landslide Win In Maldives Polls
The former Maldives president on Sunday vowed sweeping reforms and an end to government corruption after leading his party to a record landslide victory just five months since returning from exile.
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Maldives Top Court Upholds President Abdulla Yameen's Vote Defeat
The Maldives top court Sunday rejected a petition by President Abdulla Yameen to annul last month's election results and call a fresh poll, upholding his defeat.
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Jailed Maldives Ex-President Gets Bail After Yameen Abdulla's Poll Defeat
The Maldives High Court granted former president Maumoon Abdul Gayoom bail on Sunday, making him the latest jailed opponent of President Abdulla Yameen to win freedom since Yameen lost a re-election bid a week ago.
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India Congratulates Ibrahim Mohamed Solih For Winning Maldives Polls
India on Monday congratulated opposition candidate Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on his victory in the presidential polls in the Maldives and said the election reflected the country's commitment to the values of democracy and the rule of law.
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Paradise, Power And Polls: 5 Questions As The Maldives Go To Vote
The Maldives -- a country of 1,200 islands in the Indian Ocean best known for its white beaches and blue lagoons -- will vote Sunday in a presidential election.
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Restore Rule Of Law Before Holding Presidential Polls: India To Maldives
India today expressed concern over announcement of elections in the Maldives without allowing democratic institutions, including Parliament and the judiciary, to work in a free and transparent manner.
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Maldives To Hold First Round Of Presidential Polls In September
The first round of presidential elections in Maldives will be held in early September and preparations for the polls have already begun, the Elections Commission has announced.
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After Big Election Win, 6 Independents Join Maldives President's Party
President Mohamed Muizzu and his People's National Congress on Wednesday further consolidated their position in Parliament with six independent candidates, elected in Sunday's polls, joining the ruling party.
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Maldivians Want "Autonomy" In Choosing Future: President Muizzu On Poll Win
Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu on Monday said the outcome of the general elections has shown the world that Maldivians want "autonomy" in choosing their future and do not want "foreign coercion".
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Amid Lok Sabha Polls, The Other Election India Is Watching Closely
The Lok Sabha polls have begun. While the ruling BJP is going all-out to secure its return, the INDIA Opposition bloc is determined to stop it. But there is another election that the Centre is watching closely -- parliamentary polls in the Maldives
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Maldives President Muizzu Accused Of Corruption In Leaked Report
Ahead of the parliamentary polls in the Maldives, the opposition parties have demanded a probe and impeachment of President Mohamed Muizzu following the leaked report of his alleged corruption from 2018, a charge dismissed by him.
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Amid Diplomatic Row, Ballot Boxes Of Maldives Election To Be Kept In India
The ballot boxes for Maldives' upcoming parliamentary elections will be placed in India, Sri Lanka and Malaysia, after around 11,000 Maldivians submitted re-registration requests to relocate their polling stations.
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Maldives President's Party Loses Key Local Poll To Pro-India Opposition
In a setback to Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu, pro-India opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) on Saturday secured a landslide victory in the capital Male's Mayoral election.
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Maldives' Ruling Coalition Deployed Anti-India Sentiments For Polls: EU Report
Maldives' ruling coalition deployed anti-India sentiments and attempted to spread disinformation around this theme during the on the 2023 presidential elections, according to a report issued by the European Union.
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General Election 2019: Ex-Maldives President Congratulates PM Modi As Exit Polls Predict BJP Win
With most of the exit polls predicting a majority for the NDA, former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi, hoping that the island nation would continue to have close cooperation with the BJP-led government.
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Ex-President Mohamed Nasheed Records Landslide Win In Maldives Polls
The former Maldives president on Sunday vowed sweeping reforms and an end to government corruption after leading his party to a record landslide victory just five months since returning from exile.
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Maldives Top Court Upholds President Abdulla Yameen's Vote Defeat
The Maldives top court Sunday rejected a petition by President Abdulla Yameen to annul last month's election results and call a fresh poll, upholding his defeat.
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Jailed Maldives Ex-President Gets Bail After Yameen Abdulla's Poll Defeat
The Maldives High Court granted former president Maumoon Abdul Gayoom bail on Sunday, making him the latest jailed opponent of President Abdulla Yameen to win freedom since Yameen lost a re-election bid a week ago.
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India Congratulates Ibrahim Mohamed Solih For Winning Maldives Polls
India on Monday congratulated opposition candidate Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on his victory in the presidential polls in the Maldives and said the election reflected the country's commitment to the values of democracy and the rule of law.
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Paradise, Power And Polls: 5 Questions As The Maldives Go To Vote
The Maldives -- a country of 1,200 islands in the Indian Ocean best known for its white beaches and blue lagoons -- will vote Sunday in a presidential election.
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Restore Rule Of Law Before Holding Presidential Polls: India To Maldives
India today expressed concern over announcement of elections in the Maldives without allowing democratic institutions, including Parliament and the judiciary, to work in a free and transparent manner.
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Maldives To Hold First Round Of Presidential Polls In September
The first round of presidential elections in Maldives will be held in early September and preparations for the polls have already begun, the Elections Commission has announced.
