Ameena Mohamed Ameen passes away at 85

Ameena Mohamed Ameen, the daughter of the first Maldivian President Mohamed Ameen, has passed away at the age of 85 years.

A government source told Sun that Ameena had passed away in Male’ City on Wednesday morning after a long illness.

Ameena was one of the three children born to President Ameen and Fathimath Saeed. She had been their last surviving issue.

She is survived by her husband and four children – Ibrahim Faisal, former Defense Minister Ameen Faisal, Maldivian Ambassador to UK Farhanaz Faisal, and Suweykar Abdul Hameed.