Former President Mohamed Nasheed has thanked former Male’ City Mayor Mohamed Shihab and congratulated the newly elected Mayors of the three City Councils.
In a series of tweets posted on Sunday, Nasheed thanked former Mayor Shihab for his services. Nasheed said Shihab had served as Mayor ‘during these difficult years’ and commended for his ‘commitment and loyalty to the cause of justice as the Mayor of Male' City’.
Thank you @bageechaa for your commitment and loyalty to the cause of justice as the Mayor of Male' City during these difficult years.
— Mohamed Nasheed (@MohamedNasheed) June 4, 2017
He also extended his congratulations to Mayors Sifa Mohamed, Abdullah Sodiq and Abdullah Falaah Shareef, who had been elected as Mayors for Male’, Addu and Fuvahmulah cities respectively.
Congratulations to Mayors @etna295, @SobeAbdulla and Abdullah Falaah. Wishing them all the best as Mayors of Male', Addu and Fuvahmulah.
— Mohamed Nasheed (@MohamedNasheed) June 4, 2017
The three had run on MDP tickets.
All Council Members have been sworn in. Apart from a few Councils, all had elected their Presidents and Vice Presidents.