Australia to Assist Maldives With 20-Year National Development Plan
The Maldives has signed a Letter of Exchange Agreement with the Government of Australia on the formulation of a 20-year...
Minister Maumoon Engages in Bilateral Talks on Sidelines of Shangri-La Defence Summit
Minister of Defence Mohamed Ghassan Maumoon has participated in bilateral discussions with defence and foreign office officials from several countries...
Maldives, Australia Discuss Climate Change Mitigation and Financial Support for SIDS
Minister of Foreign Affairs Moosa Zameer and Australia’s Ambassador for Climate Change Kristin Tilley have discussed the pressing challenges faced...
Australian Universities Defy Foreign Minister’s Plea, Collaborate With Iran Despite Human Rights Concerns
In a letter addressed to over 30 Australian universities, the country’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong urged a temporary halt to...
PG Discusses Technical Cooperation With US, Australian Ambassadors to Improve Criminal Justice System
Prosecutor General (PG) Hussain Shameem has held consultations with the US and Australian ambassadors on further developing the Maldives’ criminal...
Maldives Emphasises Climate Action, Downplays Security Concerns at India-Led Security Conference in Australia
At the 7th Indian Ocean Conference held in Perth, Australia, from 9-10 February, the Maldives placed a significant emphasis on...
Maldives’ Foreign Policy Seeks Respect for Sovereignty: Minister Zameer
The foreign policy of the Mohamed Muizzu administration is centred around securing respect for the independence and sovereignty of the...
Flash Floods Swamp Queensland, Australian Defence Force Called In
The Australian military has been deployed to the far north of Queensland to assist communities affected by record-breaking floods. The...
Supreme Court Overturns Convictions of “Australia’s Worst Mother”
The New South Wales Supreme Court has overturned the convictions of Kathleen Folbigg, who had been labelled “Australia’s worst mother”...
Australians Reject Indigenous Referendum in Historic Vote
Australians have voted against a historic Indigenous referendum that aimed to enshrine an Indigenous advisory body in the constitution, recognising...