People of Maldives are now the victims of the lies of Nasheed to the international media: DQP

Opposition Dhivehi Qaumee Party (DQP) has said that the President Mohamed Nasheed is victimizing the people of Maldives and the nation in his lies and deceit to the international media.

DQP, the political party spear headed by former Attorney General of the current administration Dr. Hassan Saeed, stated in a press release issued yesterday that President Nasheed does not consider the harm he is causing to the people and the nation by distorting the reality of the current situation of Maldives to the international media.

DQP said that the President is bringing down the image of the Maldives with his desperate lies. The party noted the recent claims of the President that every year three islands of the country are submerged in the water. DQP said that the President does not hesitate to make such blatant lies if it serves his agenda to promote himself in the international media.

DQP said that President is driving away the many potential investors by his reckless lies that the whole Maldivian archipelago will be totally submerged in water in a few years.

The party also said that the Presidents claim that terrorists are on the rise in the country has made travelling to foreign countries very difficult for the Maldivians. DQP added that Maldivians face many troubles to process visas.

Moreover, the party accused the President of giving precedence to fulfilling his own whims and desires to rather than fulfilling the needs and wants of the people.

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