On September 19, USIP hosted a conversation with the Maldives ambassador to the United States, Abdul Ghafoor Mohamed, on the presidential elections and what to expect from a new era of Maldives-U.S. relations. The discussion provided insight into the Maldives’ election results and what they mean for its ongoing work with international partners, particularly the United States.
Andrew Wilder, welcome and opening remarks
Vice President, Asia Programs, U.S. Institute of Peace
Ambassador Abdul Ghafoor Mohamed
Maldives Ambassador to the United States
Nilanthi Samaranayake, moderator
South Asia Program, Visiting Expert
For more information about this event, please visit: https://www.usip.org/events/roundtable-maldives-presidential-election-and-new-era-us-maldives-relations
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