Aishath Rameela is a Maldivian politician who was the Minister of Agriculture and Animal Welfare from 2023 until her resignation in 2024.[2] [3] She resigned from the office due to health issues relating to cancer diagnosis.
Aishath Rameela | |
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| Minister of Agriculture and Animal Welfare | |
| In office 17 November 2023 – 1 December 2024 | |
| President | Mohamed Muizzu |
| Preceded by | (Ministry created) |
| Minister of State for Health | |
| In office 12 March 2012 – 17 November 2018 | |
| President | Mohamed Waheed Hassan Manik Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom |
| Preceded by | Ibrahim Waheed |
| Succeeded by | Khadeeja Abdul Samad Abdulla |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Galolhu, Malé, Maldives[1] |
| Nationality | Maldives |
| Political party | People's National Congress |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Cabinet | Cabinet of Mohamed Muizzu |
Career
editRameela started her career in 1990, as a nurse.[4]
She served as the Minister of State for Health during the Waheed and Yameen administration.[5][6][7] Rameela has a PhD and was the Registrar at the Maldives Medical and Dental Council.[8]
References
edit- ^ "ރިޔާސީ އައު ދައުރު ފެށުމާ ގުޅިގެން، ސަރުކާރުގެ އެންމެ އިސް މަގާމުތައް ހަމަޖެއްސެވިގޮތް". The President's Office (in Divehi). 18 November 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
- ^ "New Cabinet's Oath Taking". The Edition. 17 November 2023. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
- ^ "Aishath Rameela". The President's Office. Archived from the original on 19 April 2024. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
- ^ Shahid, Malika (1 December 2024). "Minister of Agriculture and Animal Welfare Dr Aishath Rameela resigns due to health reasons". The Edition. Retrieved 1 December 2024.
- ^ "President Dr. Muizzu Has Appointed the New Cabinet". frontpage.mv. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
- ^ "Yameen Administration - State Ministers". The President's Office. Archived from the original on 20 September 2015.
- ^ "President Appoints 8 State Ministers". The President's Office. 12 March 2012. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
- ^ "Dr. Muizzu's promising cabinet". Sun. 17 November 2023. Retrieved 10 April 2024.