Dr Hala Hameed appointed Ambassador-At-Large at Foreign Ministry

Dr Hala Hameed has been appointed as Ambassador-At-Large at Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Dr Hala previously held the post of Minister of State for Law and Gender, and was transferred to Ministry of Foreign Affairs at Deputy Minister level last month.

President’s Office Spokesperson Ibrahim Muaz Ali said that this was an administrative change, and Dr Hala was appointed as Ambassador-At-Large at State Minister level.

Dr Hala, who previously served as a member of the Police Integrity Commission, is President Abdulla Yameen’s niece.