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Mohamed Nasheed

Maldivian politician, 4th president of the second republic of Maldives · Maldives · On the map · Politicians · Born 1967 · age 59

Mohamed Nasheed GCSK, also known as Anni, is a Maldivian politician and activist who served as the fourth president of the Maldives from 2008 until his controversial resignation in 2012.

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A life in dates

2023“Many industrialized countries claim their emissions are on a pathway compatible with 1.5 degrees, but the devil is in the details. , December 4, 2023”In their words4 December 2023

2019Named Speaker of the People's MajlisOffice28 May 2019 to 13 November 20232016“Even the figure of 40 is quite big for a country the size of the Maldives which has a population of just 3,50,000.”In their words15 March 2016March 15

“Over the past two years of my presidency, we have made significant achievements concerning our foreign policy.”In their words4 February 2016President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom, the 6th president and current president of the Maldives, Haveeru (4 February 2016), "Maldives pres

2014“We will work within the legal ambit to ensure that the transition of power takes place through an election.”In their words9 February 2014February 9

2013“We believe that the only prudent way forward and the solution is for Waheed to resign and the speaker of parliament to take over the government until elections are over.”In their words21 October 2013October 21

2012“My message to you is continue the protests, continue despite the odds, and eventually, together, we will reach that crucial number, 350.”In their words2 April 2012Speech about the Maldives, Interview with Mohamed Nasheed

James Lawson AwardAward2010Champions of the EarthAward2008Named President of the MaldivesOffice11 November 2008 to 7 February 20121967Born17 May 1967

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  1. Mohamed Nasheed: No, I am not disappointed, because we take the long view. I feel that India will in time understand what is best for India, the Maldives and the Indian Ocean.

    4 March 2016 · Interview with the Hindu, Own words

  2. Sanctions imposed can easily be rolled back. But unless they are imposed, President (Abdullah) Yameen will have no incentive to take further action.

    25 January 2016 · Mohamed Nasheed, Reuters (25 January 2016), "Former Maldives' president calls for sanctions against government figures", Own words

  3. I graciously accept defeat. We lost by a very small margin. Democracy is a process. It is up to us to make it work.

    16 November 2013 · November 16, Own words

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Awards

James Lawson Award2012
Champions of the Earth2010
Anna Lindh Memorial Fund
Grand Commander of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean

About this person

A founding member of the Maldivian Democratic Party, he subsequently served as the 19th speaker of the People's Majlis from May 2019 until his resignation in November 2023. He is the first democratically elected president of the Maldives and the only president to resign from office.

Country
Maldives
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1967 · age 59

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