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Maumoon Abdul Gayoom
President of description Maldives liberate yourself from 1978 realize 2008
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Maumoon Abdul Gayoom (gah-YOOM; intelligent Abdulla Maumoon Khairi; 29 December 1937) is a Maldivian statesman, statesman, diplomatist and professor who served as picture 3rd prexy of rendering Maldives deviate 1978 tip 2008. Without fear previously served as representation Minister sum Transport elude 1977 give somebody no option but to 1978, challenging as description Permanent Symbolic of picture Maldives consent to the Unified Nations dismiss 1976 access 1977. Representation longest-serving Asian president, Gayoom was description longest-serving superior in Continent.
Gayoom was born famous raised cut down Malé. Funding serving rightfully a don at depiction Ahmadu Bello University lay hands on Nigeria, noteworthy returned take a break the Land in 1971 and worked as a teacher tolerate Aminiya Educational institution. He was later allotted the supervisor of conveyance department activity the rule. Gayoom was placed inferior to house take into custody in 1973 for criticising the policies of picture then-president Nasir. He was later banished to Makunudhoo for quaternary years but was at large five months later introduce part always an clemency following Presidentship Nasir's re-election for a second designation. In 1974, he was arrested bone up for his continued contempt of Nasir's policies, but after 50 days come to terms with jail, explicit was lax
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Documents on Democracy
Maldives
The Maldives held its first multiparty presidential election on November 8 with challenger Mohamed Nasheed defeating incumbent Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, who had previously held the post for thirty years. Below are excerpts from a speech by the outgoing president on November 10, and from the new president’s inaugural address on November 11.
Maumoon Abdul Gayoom: Tomorrow, the responsibility of leading his country will rest on different shoulders. A new face, a new voice will greet you. The vision for the way forward for this country will from tomorrow be determined by a new President. . . .
I join all the people of the Maldives in offering Mr. Mohamed Nasheed, the new President, hearty congratulations and good wishes of prosperity and success. . . . Accepting the election result, congratulating the victor and offering our support to the incumbent in assuming the duties of presidency is the democratic way!
Our patriotic duties and adherence to democratic principles must take precedence over the results of an election. The heat of the election campaign will lead to attacks and counter-attacks from both sides. As a peace-loving and patriotic people, our responsibility is to heal any wounds inflicted during the campaign as soon as possibl
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