Mohamed Maleeh Jamal (މުޙައްމަދު މަލީޙް ޖަމާލް; born 13 July 1978) is a Maldivian politician.
Mohamed Maleeh Jamal | |
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Minister of | |
In office 17 November 2018 – 1 March 2021 | |
Preceded by | Created |
Succeeded by | Mariyam Shauna |
Minister of Youth & Sports | |
In office 21 November 2013 – 20 May 2015 | |
Preceded by | Mohamed Hussain Shareef |
Succeeded by | Ahmed Zuhair |
Personal details | |
Born | 13 July 1978[1] Fuvahmulah, Maldives |
Political party | Progressive Party of Maldives |
Other political affiliations | Maldives Democratic Party |
Residence | Male' |
Alma mater | Rochester Institute of Technology (MBA) |
Occupation | Politician |
Life
editBorn on the island of Fuvahmulah, Maleeh is a Fulbright scholar who graduated from the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT).[2] Throughout his political career, he has worked with various political parties, including the Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) and the Jumhooree Party (JP). Recently, he returned to PPM.[3]
Maleeh began his political career with the Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) and later joined the Jumhooree Party (JP). He was appointed as the Minister of Youth from 2013 to 2015, during President Yaameen's administration.[4] He later served as the Minister of Technology and Science from 2018 to 2021, during the administration of President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Vazeerunge Massala" (PDF). People's Majlis. Retrieved 21 November 2013.
- ^ "Maleeh Taking MATATO Forward". Maldives Insider. 11 October 2011. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
- ^ "Ex-Minister Maleeh and two former lawmakers join PPM". Raajje TV. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
- ^ "President appoints three new Cabinet Ministers". The President's Office, Republic of Maldives. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
- ^ "Parliament approves cabinet with overwhelming majority". Maldives Independent. 4 December 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2023.