Maldivian Ministerial Visits to India Strengthen Bilateral Ties Comprehensively
Defence Minister Mohamed Ghassan Maumoon and Foreign Minister Abdulla Khaleel reached wide-ranging agreements with India during their back-to-back visits. Maldivian...
Jaishankar’s Hard Sell in Colombo
The elephant in the room in Indo-Sri Lankan relations is China Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar’s parleys with Sri...
President Muizzu Reverses Cabinet Decision on Longline Fishing Following Outcry From Advocacy Groups
President Mohamed Muizzu has reversed the decision to allow longline fishing in the Maldives, the President’s Office has confirmed. President...
President Muizzu Accepts Invitation to Attend Indian PM Modi’s Swearing-In Ceremony
President Mohamed Muizzu will attend Indian Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi’s inauguration for a third term as the nation’s head...
Chinese Research Vessel Concludes Three-Month Expedition Off Maldivian Waters
Chinese research vessel Xiang Yang Hong 03, known for its advanced technology and wide range of research capabilities, is returning...
President Clarifies China Military Deal: Emphasis on Non-lethal Assistance, Training to Bolster Autonomy
In a clarification of the Maldives’ military agreement with China, President Dr Mohamed Muizzu disclosed that the pact primarily encompasses...
India Commissions INS Jatayu in Minicoy Amid Rising Regional Tensions
In a move that underscores the growing strategic significance of the Indian Ocean Region, the Indian Navy has officially commissioned...
Chinese Research Vessel Returns to Maldives EEZ Amid Regional Concerns
The Chinese marine research vessel Xiang Yang Hong 03 has reportedly returned to the periphery of the Maldives’ Exclusive Economic...
Chinese Research Vessel Arrives Near Malé Amid Regional Security Concerns
A Chinese marine research vessel, Xiang Yang Hong 03, has arrived near Malé after a month-long presence near the Maldives’...
US to Enhance Maldives’ Security and Economic Stability With Strategic Support Package
The United States is actively engaging with the Maldives to bolster the island nation’s security and economic stability, Assistant Secretary...
