President departs on eight-day trip to 31 islands in four atolls

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, on Friday, has departed on an eight-day official trip to 31 islands in four atolls.

The President will be visiting 31 residential islands from Vaavu, Meemu, Faafu, and Thaa atolls.

They include five islands from Vaavu Atoll: Fulidhoo, Thinadhoo, Felidhoo, Keyodhoo, and Rakeedhoo, five islands from Faafu Atoll: Feeali, Bileiydhoo, Magoodhoo, Dharan’boodhoo, and Nilandhoo, eight islands from Meemu Atoll: Dhiggaru, Maduvvari, Raiymandhoo, Veyvah, Mulah, Kolhufushi, Naalaafushi, and Muli and 13 islands from Thaa Atoll: Buruni, Vilufushi, Madifushi, Dhiyamigili, Guraidhoo, Kan’doodhoo, Vandhoo, Hirilandhoo, Gaadhiffushi, Thimarafushi, Veymandoo, Kin’bidhoo, and Omadhoo.

During his visit to each island, the President will meet with island council and Women’s Development Committees (WDC) island to discuss development priorities and the needs of local communities He will also engage directly with residents to hear their concerns and enquire about their well-being.

This visit is part of the President’s initiative to tour all Maldivian atolls and engage directly with councils at the island, atoll, and city levels.

He is joined by cabinet ministers and senior officials from major government institutions.