About Ahmed Shiyam
Ahmed Shiyam was a military officer.
Major General (Retd) Ahmed Shiyam was serving as the Chief of Defence Force of the Maldives National Defence Force. He was appointed to this post on 9 February 2012.
Military career and training Shiyam joined the Maldivian National Defence Force on 16 September 1986 and is a graduate of the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, UK. After graduating from Royal Military Academy, General Shiyam began his career as an instructor in the Girifushi Training Center.
The Distinguished Service Medal The Presidential Medal The 3 November Medal The Defence Force Service Medal The Dedicated Service Medal The Good Conduct Medal The Centenary Medal
Family Major General Shiyam is married and has two daughters and two sons.
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