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(APRIL 9-15)
Reports noted that President Dr Mohamed Waheed met with the Vice President of China Machinery and Engineering Corporation (CMEC), Li Chaoyang on April 15, 2012. At the meeting, Li Chaoyang briefed the President on the progress of the 1000 housing units that are being built in Hulhumale’ by the CMEC. He said that discussions were underway with the Minister of Housing and Environment in improving the work of the 2nd phase of the project. President Waheed expressed satisfaction over the work being done by CMEC in building the housing units. 1
In another development, President Dr Mohamed Waheed met with the Health Ministers of SAARC countries, attending the 4th meeting of SAARC Health Ministers on April 12, 2012. 2
Meanwhile, Secretary General of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Ahmed Saleem paid a courtesy call on President Dr Mohamed Waheed on April 9, 2012. Discussions at the meeting were focused on ways to implement the decisions made during the SAARC Summit held last year in the Maldives. Secretary General updated the President on the progress made in this regard and also on the work that still needed to be done. 3
In other developments, Honorary Consul of Maldives to Germany Christian von Stetten paid a courtesy call on President Dr Mohamed Waheed on April 11, 2012. 4
- 1. “President meets the Vice President of China Machinery and Engineering Corp”, President’s Office, Republic of Maldives, April 15, 2012 at
- 2. “President meets SAARC Health Ministers”, President’s Office, Republic of Maldives, April 12, 2012 at http://www.presidencymaldives.gov.mv/Index.aspx?lid=11&dcid=7173.
- 3. “SAARC Secretary General Calls on the President”, President’s Office, Republic of Maldives, April 9, 2012 at http://www.presidencymaldives.gov.mv/Index.aspx?lid=11&dcid=7156.
- 4. “Honorary Consul of Maldives to Germany calls on the President”, President’s Office, Republic of Maldives, April 11, 2012 at http://www.presidencymaldives.gov.mv/Index.aspx?lid=11&dcid=7164.