Speeches & Publications

In Her Own Words

A collection of keynote addresses, official statements, academic lectures, and published writings spanning two decades.

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The Future of Multilateralism in South Asia
KeynoteDecember 8, 2024

The Future of Multilateralism in South Asia

SAARC 40th Anniversary Summit

Kathmandu, Nepal

Speech Archive

The Future of Multilateralism in South Asia
Keynote

The Future of Multilateralism in South Asia

SAARC 40th Anniversary Summit

December 8, 2024Kathmandu, Nepal
Climate Justice for Small Island States
UN Address

Climate Justice for Small Island States

United Nations General Assembly

September 22, 2024New York, USA
Women's Leadership in Diplomatic Service
Keynote

Women's Leadership in Diplomatic Service

Global Women Leaders Forum

March 8, 2024Geneva, Switzerland
Constitutional Governance and Democratic Resilience
Academic

Constitutional Governance and Democratic Resilience

Harvard Law School

October 15, 2023Cambridge, USA
Regional Cooperation in the Indo-PacificKeynote

Regional Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific

Asia Society Policy Summit

June 20, 2023Singapore
The Rule of Law in Transitional Democracies
Academic

The Rule of Law in Transitional Democracies

International Bar Association

November 3, 2022Paris, France
SAARC: Challenges and Opportunities
Interview

SAARC: Challenges and Opportunities

Council on Foreign Relations

May 18, 2022Washington D.C., USA
Sustainable Development and Island Nations
UN Address

Sustainable Development and Island Nations

UN Climate Change Conference

November 10, 2021Glasgow, UK

Written Works

Publications

Academic Article

Constitutional Reform and Democratic Transition: The Maldives Experience

Asian Journal of Law and Society

2023

Op-Ed

Women in South Asian Diplomacy: Breaking Barriers

The Diplomat

2024

Policy Paper

SAARC at 40: Reflections on Regional Cooperation

South Asian Policy Review

2024

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