President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has conferred the Order of the Dignified Rule of Muleege Dynasty to Minister of Health Ahmed Naseem.

He was presented the laurels on Thursday night during the National Awards ceremony.

President Solih honoured Minister Naseem with the order to recognise his national contributions to the government over a period of almost 4 decades, as well has his role as a pioneer in the Maldives tourism industry.

President Solih stated that he believes the contributions and services by Minister Naseem should be recognised and celebrated at a national level.

The Order of the Dignified Rule of Muleege Dynasty commemorates the rule of Al-Sultan Muhammed Shamsuddin.