Sunday, September 28, 2008

Mr. Ahmed Thasmeen Ali’s Victory at Last Night’s TVM Running Mate Debate Mirrors Mr. Maumoon Abdul Gayoom’s Success at TVM’s Presidential Q&A


MALE, Maldives — The Dhivehi Raiyyithunge Party (DRP) Presidential candidate’s running mate, Mr. Ahmed Thasmeen Ali, defeated his fellow Presidential running-mates at last night’s “Running Mate Debate” organized by the Ministry of Legal Reform, Information and Arts (MLRIA) under its “Think Nation Campaign” and aired live on Television Maldives (TVM), Voice of Maldives (VOM) and private broadcasters. Mr. Thasmeen Ali’s victory mirrors that of DRP Presidential candidate and incumbent President, Maumoon Abdul Gayoom’s success at the “Presidential Q&A” show which was also organized by the MLRIA as part of the “Think Nation Campaign”.

Mr. Thasmeen Ali was questioned as were all other candidates about the prospective condition of the Maldivian people in the next 5 years if each running mates respective party were to win the election. He drew on his academic qualifications and experience in order to answer this question. He also quoted from the DRP manifesto.

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