During his remarks, on the occasion of the International Day of Democracy, President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has stated that the Maldives’ Government remains committed to upholding democracy and human rights.
President extended warm wishes to all individuals and civil societies involved in promoting democratic values, expressing that the Government places a high priority in protecting their democratic rights. He also emphasized the importance of government transparency, and welcomed citizens’ efforts to hold the Government accountable according to internationally accepted democratic standards.
Furthermore, the President also noted that the pace of social, political and economic activity has slowed in the Maldives, like every other country affected by Covid-19. For which he called upon all individuals, as well as state and government institutions to rally together, uphold democratic principles, and collectively strive to build back better from the disease.
The President concluded his remarks by ensuring that we can fully utilize ourselves of the benefits of democracy once the country recovers from the disease and to quicken the pace of recovery, he urged everyone in the Maldives to practice individual responsibility, and follow social distancing measures.
President extended warm wishes to all individuals and civil societies involved in promoting democratic values, expressing that the Government places a high priority in protecting their democratic rights. He also emphasized the importance of government transparency, and welcomed citizens’ efforts to hold the Government accountable according to internationally accepted democratic standards.
Furthermore, the President also noted that the pace of social, political and economic activity has slowed in the Maldives, like every other country affected by Covid-19. For which he called upon all individuals, as well as state and government institutions to rally together, uphold democratic principles, and collectively strive to build back better from the disease.
The President concluded his remarks by ensuring that we can fully utilize ourselves of the benefits of democracy once the country recovers from the disease and to quicken the pace of recovery, he urged everyone in the Maldives to practice individual responsibility, and follow social distancing measures.
