AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoTobacco-Free Push: President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu marked World No Tobacco Day by urging collective action to protect future generations from nicotine addiction, pointing to the Maldives’ e-cigarette ban and its Tobacco-Free Generation policy, while warning about flavoured nicotine pouches and AI-driven marketing. Health Policy Rollout: The government also unveiled a nationwide five-year campaign to cut tobacco use, with awareness drives in schools and youth programmes, stronger enforcement, and closer work with NGOs. Public Order Probe: Maldives Police launched an investigation into a violent altercation involving expatriates at Artificial Beach after social media footage circulated, with no complaint filed yet. Regional Sports: Afghanistan and Maldives open the Diamond Jubilee Four-Nation tournament in Malé today, with the event running June 1–10. Commonwealth Engagement: Foreign Minister Iruthisham Adam met the Commonwealth Secretary-General in London, reaffirming Maldives’ commitment to strengthen ties and cooperation for small island states. Defence Cooperation: The PRAGATI 2026 multilateral military exercise in India’s Meghalaya concluded with 13 nations and over 400 troops, including Maldives, focusing on counter-terrorism and interoperability.
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