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Will continue cooperation for capacity building of Maldives forces: PM

Following the talks, India today granted Maldives a USD100 million Treasury bills roll over, in addition to both sides inking a USD 400 million and Rs 3,000 crore currency swap agreement

2024-10-07 11:08
India, Maldives sign currency swap agreement, to initiate talks on FTA

Seeking to strengthen bilateral ties, India and the Maldives on Monday inked a currency swap agreement to the tune of USD 400 million, a move that would help the archipelago nation overcome foreign exchange reserve issues. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and vis…

2024-10-07 09:17
Maldives comes back to India, after rubbing shoulders with the Dragon

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu, a pro-China leader is on his first bilateral visit to India since taking office, seeking to repair relations amid the country's ongoing economic crisis. His campaign previously focused on reducing Indian influence, but he ha…

2024-10-07 08:17
"India Has Always Been First Responder": PM Modi Meets Maldives President Muizzu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday underlined New Delhi's position as a "close friend" of the Maldives and emphasised his government's readiness to respond to medical and economic emergencies as part of its 'neighbourhood first' foreign policy.

2024-10-07 08:00
Rupay card in Maldives, Hanimaadhu Airport and more: Here are key decisions from PM Modi-Muizzu talks

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu met to discuss rebuilding bilateral ties after tensions between the two countries. The talks emphasized key areas such as digital connectivity and economic cooperation. India continues to supp…

2024-10-07 07:59
From China to security: Maldives' Muizzu tries to address India's concerns

While this is his first official state visit to New Delhi, it marks Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu's second visit to India, following his attendance at PM Modi's swearing-in ceremony in June

2024-10-07 07:32
Cash-strapped Maldives leader in India to repair frail ties

NEW DELHI: Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu was given a red carpet welcome on his first state visit to India on Monday (Oct 7), a trip Indian Prime Minister Narenda Modi said marked a "new chapter" to reset troubled ties.

2024-10-07 05:39
Maldives first, but President Muizzu says 'Won't hurt India's security for China's sake'

In his first official state visit to India, Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu reaffirmed the island nation's commitment to India’s security, emphasizing that the Maldives would never undermine its long-standing relationship with New Delhi. Amid concerns over …

2024-10-07 03:32
"Won't Do Anything To Undermine Security Of India": Maldives President

The Maldives will not act to undermine India's security and views Delhi as a "valued partner and friend", with cooperation in several fields will "always be a priority", President Mohamed Muizzu said Sunday as he arrived in the national capital.

2024-10-07 02:34
Maldives President Muizzu in India on first state visit to repair ties

Mohamed Muizzu in India on first state visit since he came to power last year as he aims to improve strained ties.

2024-10-06 15:36