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Ministry of Civil Aviation and Communication (Maldives)

ministry of the government of Maldives

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 14, 2026
Entity authorityQ21015825 ↗
Source-derived summary

The Ministry of Civil Aviation and Communication was a ministry of the government of the Maldives. The ministry was responsible for ensuring a safe transport network, both domestically and internationally.

The Accident Investigation Coordination Committee (AICC), which was subordinate to the ministry, investigates aviation accidents and incidents in the Maldives.

The ministry was established during the presidency of President Nasheed and was abolished on 7 July 2010, with its successor being the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation.

Editorial summary

“Ministry of Civil Aviation and Communication (Maldives)” enters the record as ministry of the government of Maldives. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Ministry, Civil and Aviation can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA useful synthesis for locating the documentary relationships between formal authority, participants and affected communities. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2010—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Ministry, Civil and Aviation.
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Why this record matters

“Ministry of Civil Aviation and Communication (Maldives)” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Ministry, Civil and Aviation provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Contemporary correspondence, administrative files and participant testimony can test how later narratives organized the event or institution. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 14, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q21015825. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2010.

Critical limits

Institutional narratives can privilege the records that survived while minimizing voices that were never formally collected. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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  2. Expand the search: follow Ministry of Civil Aviation and Communication (Maldives) primary sources, Ministry of Civil Aviation and Communication (Maldives) archive and Ministry research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

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This entry incorporates text from “Ministry of Civil Aviation and Communication (Maldives)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.