H.E. Ahmed Mohamed High Commissioner of Maldives Patron to IMFCF |
New Delhi: Indo Maldives
Film And Cultural forum has been created with great pomp and show on the second
day of 5th Global Festival of
Journalism Noida in the presence of large audience from all over the World.
Sandeep Marwah was nominated
as the Chairperson of the forum by H.E. Ahmed Mohamed High Commissioner of
Maldives to India and later Sandeep Marwah handed over the certificate of Patron
ship to H.E. Ahmed Mohamed.
H.E. Ahmed Mohamed High
Commissioner was born in Male ’in the Maldives. He did his undergraduate
and postgraduate studies at the University of Hull in the UK. He holds a Master
of Science degree in Public Policy Economics and have been working for the
Government of Maldives since October 1989.
Prior to joining the Foreign Service, he
served the Government of Maldives for a period of 18 years as a development
planner at the Ministry of Planning and National Development. From 2005 to
2007, He served as the Chairman and then from 2008 as the Chief Executive
Officer of the State Trading Organization (STO) PLC, with the prime
responsibility of leading the largest company in the Maldives and to ensure
fuel, food security, and medical supply requirements for the country.
In
February 2012, He was appointed as the Minister of Economic Development of the
Government of Maldives. His last posting was from November 2013 to September
2014 as the Commissioner General of Customs of the Maldives Custom Service,
before embarking on a diplomatic career as the Ambassador-at-Large at the
Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
President H.E. Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom appointed Ahmed Mohamed as High Commissioner of the Maldives to India in January 2015.