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{{Short description|Minister of Cities, Local Government and Public Works since 2023}}
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'''Adam Shareef Umar''' ({{lang-dv|އަލްފާޟިލް އާދަމް ޝަރީފް}}) is a [[Maldives|Maldivian]] politician who was Minister of Defence and National Security in the [[Cabinet of the Maldives]] from 2015 to 2018.<ref>{{cite web|title=Maldivian president appoints new defence, tourism ministers |url=http://www.globalpost.com/article/6676852/2015/10/28/maldivian-president-appoints-new-defence-tourism-ministers |website=[[GlobalPost]] |accessdate=5 November 2015 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20151029154541/http://www.globalpost.com/article/6676852/2015/10/28/maldivian-president-appoints-new-defence-tourism-ministers |archivedate=29 October 2015 }}</ref> He was also a Special Envoy of the [[President of the Maldives]].


He graduated from the [[University of East Anglia]] with an MA in Education in 2008 and served as Maldivian Minister of State for Education from 2014 to 2015.<ref>{{cite web|title=Adam Shareef appointed Defence Minister, Moosa Zameer Tourism Minister|url=http://www.sun.mv/english/34234/|website=Sun.mv|accessdate=7 November 2015}}</ref>
'''Adam Shareef Umar''' ({{langx|dv|އާދަމް ޝަރީފް ޢުމަރު}}; born 12 December 1964) is a [[Maldives|Maldivian]] politician who is currently the Minister of Cities, Local Government and Public Works.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Adam Shareef Umar |url=https://presidency.gov.mv/Government/Official/386?lid=16 |access-date=10 April 2024 |website=[[The President's Office]]}}</ref>

== Education ==
Shareef obtained a [[master's degree]] in education from the [[University of East Anglia]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=17 November 2023 |title=Dr. Muizzu's promising cabinet |url=https://en.sun.mv/85974 |access-date=10 April 2024 |work=Sun}}</ref>

== Career ==
He served as [[Ministry of Defence (Maldives)#Ministers|Minister of Defense and National Security]] during the presidency of [[Abdulla Yameen]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=28 October 2015 |title=Maldivian president appoints new defence, tourism ministers |url=http://www.globalpost.com/article/6676852/2015/10/28/maldivian-president-appoints-new-defence-tourism-ministers |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151029154541/http://www.globalpost.com/article/6676852/2015/10/28/maldivian-president-appoints-new-defence-tourism-ministers |archive-date=29 October 2015 |access-date=5 November 2015 |work=[[GlobalPost]] |agency=[[Xinhua News Agency]]}}</ref> Prior to that, he served as the Minister of State for Education from 2014 to 2015.<ref>{{Cite news |date=28 October 2015 |title=Adam Shareef appointed Defence Minister, Moosa Zameer Tourism Minister |url=https://en.sun.mv/34234/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200626004001/https://en.sun.mv/34234/ |archive-date=26 June 2020 |work=Sun}}</ref>

He was also a Special Envoy of [[President of the Maldives|President Yameen]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=28 November 2015 |title=Defence Minister to attend State Dignitary Late Abdul Sattar Moosa Didi's funeral, as Special Envoy of the President |url=https://presidency.gov.mv/Press/Article/16123 |access-date=10 April 2024 |website=[[The President's Office]]}}</ref>

He was a Member of the 19th [[People's Majlis|Parliament]] for the Madduvari Constituency.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Members - People's Majlis of Maldives|url=https://majlis.gov.mv/en/19-parliament/members/124|access-date=2022-01-18|website=majlis.gov.mv}}</ref> He is also the Deputy Leader of the [[People's National Congress (Maldives)|People's National Congress]] (PNC).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Party Leaders |url=https://pnc.mv/en/members/party-leaders |access-date=10 April 2024 |website=[[People's National Congress (Maldives)|People's National Congress]]}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 12:07, 1 December 2024

Adam Shareef Umar
އާދަމް ޝަރީފް ޢުމަރު
Minister of Cities, Local Government and Public Works
Incumbent
Assumed office
17 November 2023
PresidentMohamed Muizzu
Preceded by(Ministry created)
Member of Parliament
In office
2019–2024
Succeeded byAhmed Zahir
ConstituencyMaduvvari
Minister of Defence and National Security
In office
28 October 2015 – 17 November 2018
PresidentAbdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom
Preceded byMajor general (Rtd.) Moosa Ali Jaleel
Succeeded byMariya Ahmed Didi
Minister of State for Education
In office
2014 – 28 October 2015
PresidentAbdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom
Preceded byImad Solih
Succeeded byDr Ahmed Mohamed
Personal details
Born (1964-12-12) 12 December 1964 (age 59)[1]
Fainu, Raa Atoll, Maldives[2]
Political partyPeople's National Congress
SpouseZeenaz Adnan
Children3
Alma materUniversity of East Anglia

Adam Shareef Umar (Dhivehi: އާދަމް ޝަރީފް ޢުމަރު; born 12 December 1964) is a Maldivian politician who is currently the Minister of Cities, Local Government and Public Works.[3]

Education

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Shareef obtained a master's degree in education from the University of East Anglia.[4]

Career

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He served as Minister of Defense and National Security during the presidency of Abdulla Yameen.[5] Prior to that, he served as the Minister of State for Education from 2014 to 2015.[6]

He was also a Special Envoy of President Yameen.[7]

He was a Member of the 19th Parliament for the Madduvari Constituency.[8] He is also the Deputy Leader of the People's National Congress (PNC).[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Minister of Defence and National Security Adam Shareef Umar". National Counter Terrorism Centre.
  2. ^ "ރިޔާސީ އައު ދައުރު ފެށުމާ ގުޅިގެން، ސަރުކާރުގެ އެންމެ އިސް މަގާމުތައް ހަމަޖެއްސެވިގޮތް". The President's Office (in Divehi). 18 November 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  3. ^ "Adam Shareef Umar". The President's Office. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Dr. Muizzu's promising cabinet". Sun. 17 November 2023. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Maldivian president appoints new defence, tourism ministers". GlobalPost. Xinhua News Agency. 28 October 2015. Archived from the original on 29 October 2015. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
  6. ^ "Adam Shareef appointed Defence Minister, Moosa Zameer Tourism Minister". Sun. 28 October 2015. Archived from the original on 26 June 2020.
  7. ^ "Defence Minister to attend State Dignitary Late Abdul Sattar Moosa Didi's funeral, as Special Envoy of the President". The President's Office. 28 November 2015. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
  8. ^ "Members - People's Majlis of Maldives". majlis.gov.mv. Retrieved 2022-01-18.
  9. ^ "Party Leaders". People's National Congress. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
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