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Abdulla Shahid

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Abdulla Shahid, (Dhivehi: ޢަބްދުﷲ ޝާހިދު; born 26 May 1962) is a Maldivian politician, diplomat, and public servant. He is currently the president-the second highest official of the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) and previously served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2018 to 2023. From 2021 to 2022, he served as President of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly, becoming the first Maldivian to be elected to the role. Shahid has held a range of senior positions in government and parliament over a four-decade career, including Speaker of the People's Majlis (2009–2014) and multiple terms as a Member of Parliament. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Abdulla Shahid is the 17,549th most popular politician (up from 17,580th in 2019), the 10th most popular biography from Maldives (down from 9th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Maldivan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Abdulla Shahid ranks 17,549 out of 19,576Before him are Manuel Vicente, Oriol Junqueras, Temir Sariyev, Derek Sikua, Mohamed Hussein Roble, and Nick Griffin. After him are Nellie Connally, Tom Ridge, Paramanga Ernest Yonli, Janet Napolitano, Gary Herbert, and Leo Amery.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Abdulla Shahid ranks 547Before him are Alberto Angela, Helena Dalli, Rolf Gölz, Amado Boudou, Jane Sibbett, and Nelson Gutiérrez. After him are Tony Cascarino, John de Wolf, José Carlos da Costa Araújo, Patrick M. Shanahan, Jorge Bom Jesus, and Zsolt Semjén.

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In Maldives

Among people born in Maldives, Abdulla Shahid ranks 10 out of 11Before him are Ibrahim Mohamed Solih (1962), Mohamed Muizzu (1978), Ibrahim Nasir (1926), Mohamed Nasheed (1967), Muhammad Fareed Didi (1901), and Mohamed Amin Didi (1910). After him are Ali Ashfaq (1985), Hassan Saaid (1992), and Mubal Azzam Ibrahim (2000).

Among POLITICIANS In Maldives

Among politicians born in Maldives, Abdulla Shahid ranks 10Before him are Ibrahim Mohamed Solih (1962), Mohamed Muizzu (1978), Ibrahim Nasir (1926), Mohamed Nasheed (1967), Muhammad Fareed Didi (1901), and Mohamed Amin Didi (1910).