Parliament approves Faiz as Maldives ambassador to Sri Lanka
In Monday's sitting, 62 MPs voted in favour of Faiz's nomination.
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Parliament on Monday approved Ali Faiz's nomination as the ambassador of Maldives to Sri Lanka.
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has submitted a proposal to the parliament to appoint Faiz who is currently the president of the police board as the Maldivian high commissioner in Colombo. The parliamentary standing committee on foreign affairs had approved his nomination.
In Monday's sitting, 62 MPs voted in favour of Faiz's nomination.
Faiz had previously served as:
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The chief of protocol at the President's Office
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Managing Director of MIFCO
Omar Abdul Razzaq, who was earlier in the post, is currently serving as ambassador to Belgium and the EU.
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