Airport Debt Sparks Row Between Ex-President and Minister
a year ago
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A dispute has arisen between former Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen and former Economic Minister Fayaz Ismail regarding the debt incurred for the new terminal at Velana International Airport. Fayaz Ismail alleged that the Yameen administration's cancellation of the airport's GMR agreement led to significant national debt and economic damage. He further stated that this decision was politically motivated and hindered funding for other essential projects.