Vice President Uz Hussain Mohamed Latheef underscored the significance of patriotism in ensuring the Maldives remains a free and civilized nation for future generations. His remarks came during the inauguration of the "Kalhuohfunmi-Dhivehi Gaumiyyathuge Dharubaaru" conference, held this morning in Malé.
The Vice President described the event as a groundbreaking initiative aimed at safeguarding and fostering awareness of Maldivian patriotism and self-determination. He expressed optimism that the conference would provide a robust platform to discuss critical elements of Maldivian identity and nationhood.
He highlighted that Maldivians are fortunate to belong to a nation celebrated for its natural beauty and unique culture. While the Maldives' scenic allure garners global attention, he emphasized the need for equal efforts to highlight its linguistic and patriotic heritage.
The Vice President stressed the importance of portraying Maldivians’ virtues, security, and hospitality to the world, particularly to visitors, as part of bolstering the country's image.
He also commended President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu for his commitment to protecting the sovereignty and patriotism of the Maldivian people. Citing the President's special focus on national symbols, including the flag and anthem, he called on citizens to rally behind the administration's efforts to establish a "nationhood college" and promote nationalism.
The "Kalhuohfunmi-Dhivehi Gaumiyyathuge Dharubaaru" conference celebrates unity and collaboration among experts while exploring the Maldivian ethos. Its objectives include fostering academic discussions on Maldivian characteristics, publicizing relevant initiatives, and generating innovative ideas to support citizenship, settlement, and maritime governance.
The event serves as a testament to the nation's commitment to preserving its identity and ensuring a bright, sovereign future for generations to come.
The Vice President described the event as a groundbreaking initiative aimed at safeguarding and fostering awareness of Maldivian patriotism and self-determination. He expressed optimism that the conference would provide a robust platform to discuss critical elements of Maldivian identity and nationhood.
He highlighted that Maldivians are fortunate to belong to a nation celebrated for its natural beauty and unique culture. While the Maldives' scenic allure garners global attention, he emphasized the need for equal efforts to highlight its linguistic and patriotic heritage.
The Vice President stressed the importance of portraying Maldivians’ virtues, security, and hospitality to the world, particularly to visitors, as part of bolstering the country's image.
He also commended President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu for his commitment to protecting the sovereignty and patriotism of the Maldivian people. Citing the President's special focus on national symbols, including the flag and anthem, he called on citizens to rally behind the administration's efforts to establish a "nationhood college" and promote nationalism.
The "Kalhuohfunmi-Dhivehi Gaumiyyathuge Dharubaaru" conference celebrates unity and collaboration among experts while exploring the Maldivian ethos. Its objectives include fostering academic discussions on Maldivian characteristics, publicizing relevant initiatives, and generating innovative ideas to support citizenship, settlement, and maritime governance.
The event serves as a testament to the nation's commitment to preserving its identity and ensuring a bright, sovereign future for generations to come.