The People’s National Congress, established late last year, has set the mandate for four of its vice presidents.

The mandate of the vice presidents was set at the party’s first council meeting on Sunday, in order to ensure that their conduct does not conflict with each other.

Vice president Mohamed Saeed was given charge of the party’s administration and finance, vice president Ahmed Nihan was given charge of marketing and public relations.

Vice president Ibrahim Shujaau is charged with handling the party's youth affairs, while vice president Mohamed Hussain Shareef has been charged with handling the party's foreign affairs and 'research'.

The party was formed by Fonadhoo MP Abdul Raheem Abdulla, a staunch supporter of former president Abdulla Yameen. 

The party is in union with Yameen's Progressive Party of Maldives, and feilded candidates