2018 in the Maldives
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Events in the year 2018 in the Maldives.
Incumbents
[edit]- President:
- Abdulla Yameen (until 17 November)
- Ibrahim Mohamed Solih (from 17 November)
- Vice President: Abdulla Jihad
Events
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- 5 February – 2018 Maldives political crisis: president Abdulla Yameen declared a state of emergency and ordered the arrest of two judges of the Supreme Court.[1]
- 23 September – The 2018 Maldivian presidential election was won by Ibrahim Mohamed Solih.
- 17 November – Ibrahim Mohamed Solih took over as the new president of the Maldives, succeeding Abdulla Yameen
- 19 November - President Solih announced that the Maldives is to rejoin the Commonwealth of Nations, a decision that was recommended by his Cabinet.
Deaths
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Live blog: Maldives State of Emergency". Maldives Independent. 6 February 2018. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
