Prince Andrew Visits Province Office and Protectected area to save Envoronment in Addu Atoll.

Although it is holiday trip to be spent in Shangrilla Villingilli Island Resort in Addu atoll Prince  Andrew (Andrew Albert Christian Edward) or the Duke of York   has visited Region’s Province Ministers office at Hithadhoo Island . Prince was warmly Welcomed with Maldivian cultural items specially played for him. He Also Visited Environment Protected Area of Hithadhoo, Eedhigali Kulhi and observed the place.

the second son and third child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Prince Andrew (Andrew Albert Christian Edward) or the Duke of York has arrived in Maldives on 18^th of November Prince Andrew arrived Addu Atoll Gan, former British Royal Air Force (RAF) base in Maldives ina special air craft of Biritsh Air force. He was welcomed by President Mohamed Nasheed,, Medam Leela Abdulla,  Vice President Dr Mohamed Waheed Hassan Maniku  

This is his second Holiday trip to Maldives  during tlast 12 months...

Prince Andrew arrived Addu Atoll Gan, former British Royal Air Force (RAF) base in Maldives ina special air craft of Biritsh Air force. He was welcomed by President Mohamed Nasheed,, Medam Leela Abdulla,  Vice President Dr Mohamed Waheed Hassan Maniku  ..

Most of the Cabinet Ministers including  Minister of Defense and National Security Ameen Faisal, Minister of Home Affairs Mohamed Shihab, Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Dr Ahmed Ali Sawad, Minister of Finance and Treasury Ali Hashim, Minister of Civil Aviation Dr Mahmood Razi and Minister of Education Dr Musthafa Luthfee.wre present to welcome him. In addition to them, some members of the Peoples Majlis as well as other senior officials of the state also were present.

This visit to Maldives by Prince Phillip is a personal one and so no news of this event has come out from any official sources.

Prince Andrew visited Maldives on 3 December 2008, again on an unofficial visit. In this visit as well, President Nasheed met with Prince Andrew but this time at the President’s Office where they discussed on the ways of strengthening bilateral relations and on possible areas of cooperation between the Maldives and the United Kingdom.