President Conveys Condolences to Former Malaysian PM Following Passing of His Wife

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has sent a message of condolence to former Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad following the death of his wife, Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali.

In an official message released today, President Muizzu expressed deep sadness at the news of her passing. He paid tribute to her legacy, highlighting her contributions to Malaysia as one of the country’s pioneering female medical doctors and noting her work in advancing maternal health and rural women’s development.

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President Muizzu stated that her leadership in family welfare and gender equality initiatives demonstrated a lifelong commitment to public service and community empowerment.

On behalf of the government and the people of the Maldives, the President extended sympathies to Dr Mahathir and his family. He offered prayers for the bereaved family, expressing hope that her legacy would provide comfort during their time of loss.