During the NAM Parliamentary Network Conference held in Türkiye, the Speaker of the People’s Majlis, Abdul Raheem Abdulla, called for a peaceful resolution to the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East through diplomatic dialogue. In this meeting, he highlighted the critical importance of finding sustainable solutions to protect small island nations like the Maldives from the threats of climate change. He further emphasized the significant role of parliaments in strengthening legal frameworks for environmental protection. Additionally, the Speaker underscored the importance of holding the government accountable and seeking international assistance for eco-friendly infrastructure development. He concluded by reaffirming the Maldives’ commitment to collaborating with other global parliaments to address climate-related challenges.
