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18 February 2020 - News Ministry of Defence submits comments on amendment bill to Prevention of Human Trafficking Act

On Sunday, 16 Feb, Ministry of Defence submitted its comments on Hinnavaru MP Jeehan Mahmoud's amendment bill to Prevention of Human Trafficking Act (2013).

12 February 2020 - News Minister of Defence concludes visit to India

Minister of Defence Uza. Mariya Didi concluded her visit to India and returned to Male’ this morning.

13 January 2020 - News Minister of Defence honours conclusion of MNDF’s 65th Basic Training Course

"Special thanks to families for sacrificing their children in nation's honour" - Minister

Latest from Ministry of Defence

Work carry out permit in security zone 28 June 2020 Service

Application for permit to operate unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) 28 June 2020 Service

Minister Mariya's Address on the occasion of MNDF's 128th Anniversary (Dhivehi) 21 April 2020 Speech
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Services

Issuing permit for Fuel Sheds 06 July 2020

Issuing permit for Fuel Bowser / Fuel Barges 06 July 2020

Permit for Flares onboard a vessel 06 July 2020
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Service forms

Work carry out permit in security zone 28 June 2020 Service

Application for permit to operate unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) 28 June 2020 Service

Application for permit to import chemicals 01 January 2020 Service
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News and commmunications

Minister Mariya's Address on the occasion of MNDF's 128th Anniversary (Dhivehi) 21 April 2020 Speech

Issuing Chemical Permits During the period of COVID-19 24 March 2020 News

Cabinet passes Maldives National Anti-Human Trafficking Action Plan 2020-2022 25 February 2020 News
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Guidance and regulations

Security zone that are maintained by MNDF 05 March 2020 Regulations

First amendment of Hazardous Chemical Regulation 2019/R-1057 20 February 2020 Regulations

Hazardous Chemical Regulation 2019/R-1057 19 February 2020 Regulations
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Publications

List of chemicals that can be imported without permit 12 April 2020 Open Correspondence

Industrial Firebrigade Syllabus 16 February 2020 General Information

Industrial Firebrigade Policy 16 February 2020 Policy
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Jobs and Procurements

MNDF Job Announcement 03 March 2020 Job

Assistant Accounts Officer (Temp) 27 January 2020 Job
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Minister

Uza. Mariya Didi
Minister of Defence

Political Appointees

Hassan Zameel
Deputy Minister of Defence

Senior Management

Ahmed Shaan Mansoor
Permanent Secretary

What the Ministry of Defence does

We are working to build a stronger and more resilient nation for you, together with the 6 institutions and agencies below.

Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF): mndf.gov.mv
National Counter Terrorism Center (NCTC): nctc.gov.mv
Aviation Security Command (AVSECOM): avsecom.gov.mv
National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA): ndmc.gov.mv
Maldives Immigration: immigration.gov.mv
Maldives Customs Service: customs.gov.mv

Contact us

Office Address

Ministry of Defence
Ameer Ahmed Magu
Male’
Republic of Maldives

Phone
+960 3322601

Fax
+960 3325525

Email
admin@defence.gov.mv

Office Hours
Sun - Thu 08:00 - 14:00 (Working hours)

Hotline

ާAl-Usthaaz Mohamed Shimaah (Information Officer)
+960 998 5405