Embassy of the Maldives, Abu Dhabi

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Embassy of the Maldives, Abu Dhabi
ޔުނައިޓެޑް އަރަބި އެމިރޭޓްސްގައި ހުންނަ ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ އެމްބަސީ
سفارة جزر المالديف في الإمارات العربية المتحدة
Location United Arab Emirates
AddressVilla 54, Jdeerah Street, Abu Dhabi
Opened2017
AmbassadorAminath Shabeena
Websitemaldivesembassy.ae

The Embassy of the Maldives in the United Arab Emirates (Dhivehi: ޔުނައިޓެޑް އަރަބި އެމިރޭޓްސްގައި ހުންނަ ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ އެމްބަސީ,[1] Arabic: سفارة جزر المالديف في الإمارات العربية المتحدة, also known as the Embassy of the Maldives in Abu Dhabi.) is an embassy established by the Maldives in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates.

On March 15, 1978, relations between the United Arab Emirates and the Maldives were established.[2] In the past, the Embassy in Saudi Arabia was also the Embassy in the United Arab Emirates, and until March 8, 2017, Ambassador Abdulla Hameed, resident in Riyadh, served concurrently as Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates.[3] The first ambassador to the UAE was Ahmed Rasheed who was appointed on 4 June 2012.[4] Hussain Niyaz, who was appointed ambassador on February 20, 2017, became the first permanent ambassador to the United Arab Emirates in Abu Dhabi.[5]

Address[edit]

Location Villa 54, Jdeerah Street, Abu Dhabi[4]
P.O. Box P.O. Box 114 690, Abu Dhabi[4]

Ambassador[edit]

Since 23 November 2020, Aminath Shabeena has been serving as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "މިނިސްޓްރީ އޮފް ފޮރިން އެފެއާޒްއަށް ގުޅޭނެ ފޯނު ނަންބަރުތަކާ ގުޅޭ" [Ways to Contact the Ministry of Foreign Affairs]. Maldives Government Gazette (in Divehi). 29 April 2019. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  2. ^ "List of the Countries with which the Republic of Maldives has established Diplomatic Relations with Dates". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Maldives. Archived from the original on 31 October 2020.
  3. ^ "The Ambassador". Embassy of the Republic of Maldives in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Archived from the original on 16 February 2019.
  4. ^ a b c "About Embassy". The Embassy of the Maldives in the UAE. Archived from the original on 1 January 2024. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  5. ^ "President appoints Ambassador to United Arab Emirates". The President's Office of the Republic of Maldives. 20 February 2017. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  6. ^ Malsa, Mariyam (24 November 2020). "Maldivian Ambassador presents credentials to UAE Vice President". The Edition. Retrieved 8 February 2024.

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