RUZAIK FAROOK
COLOMBO : The Maldives has banned the entry of Israelis Into the island from Tuesday, April 15, according to a communication received from the Maldivian embassy in Colombo on Tuesday evening.
Maldivian President Dr Mohammed Muizzu has ratified the Third Amendment to the Maldives Immigration Act (Law No. 01/2007), following its passage by the People’s Mailis which prohibits Israeli passport holders from entering the island.
Maldivian President Dr Muizzu has consistently reiterated the Maldives principled support for the establishment of an independent and sovereign State of Palestine, based on the pre-1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its capital, in accordance with relevant UN resolutions and international
The ratification reflects the Government’s firm stance in response to the continuing atrocities and ongoing acts of genocide committed by Israel against the Palestine people.
