Maldives Poll Results Hold a Message- Be Accountable, Says Ex-Foreign Minister

Dunya Maumoon, a former Foreign Minister (2013-2016) under outgoing Maldives President Abdulla Yameen and now in opposition to him, speaks to SNI’s Amitabh P Revi just after she met the President-elect Ibrahim Solih. Dunya Maumoon resigned as Health Minister in February 2018 after the President jailed her father ex-President Maumoon Gayoom. She talks about the election results, her father’s release, the new government’s need to balance foreign policy, how India did not have the financial capability to match China but the need to be wary of being enslaved under Beijing debt trap.Read More…