Mohamed Shihab

Mohamed Shihab
Shihab in 2019
OccupationMaldivian politician

Mohamed Shihab is a Maldivian politician. He was the Speaker of Majlis of the Maldives — the legislature of Maldives and a member of the Jumhoory Party. He is a former senior member of Maldivian Democratic Party. He became the Speaker of Majlis on 12 August 2008, succeeding former Speaker Ahmed Zahir,[1] and he served as the speaker until 28 May 2009.[2]

He was terminated from the post of Managing Director of Maldives Post Limited in March 2006 for signing an MDP press release on 23 February 2006, condemning the government.[3]

He was the last Minister of Finance for President Mohamed Nasheed's government from January 2012 to February 2012.[4] In October 2019, he was appointed as Advisor to the President in President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih's government.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Shihab new Speaker". Miadhu News. 12 August 2008. Retrieved 2009-04-13.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Kuryge raeesun" (in Divehi). Majlis. 6 January 2019. Archived from the original on 29 May 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Managing Director of Maldives Post Limited Hon. Mohamed Shihab has been sacked by Gayyoom". Dhivehi Observer. 7 March 2006. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 2009-04-13.
  4. ^ "Ministry of Finance". www.finance.gov.mv.
  5. ^ "President appoints Advisor to the President and Minister of State for Home Affairs". The President's Office. 15 October 2019. Retrieved 2021-12-20.


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