Former President Dr. Mohamed Waheed Hassan has been appointed as the Special Advisor to the Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) of the opposition.
In a press conference attended by leading members of the opposition the appointment was announced tonight by the leader of People’s National Congress (PNC) Abdul Raheem Abdulla.
Dr. Waheed speaking at the press conference highlighted the predicament the country is currently in stating that the country was in a ‘delicate situation’ and that the public are in a dire situation.
Dr. Waheed was the Vice President of the administration of the former President Mohamed Nasheed and came into power after the resignation of President Nasheed amid political unrest in the country.