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...
Yameen Defends “India-Out” as Nationalistic Movement
Former President Abdulla Yameen has spotlighted the fragile state of the Maldives’ relations with India, attributing the strain to derogatory...
China Says Research Vessel’s Visit to Maldives Is Exclusively for Peaceful Purposes
The Chinese Foreign Ministry has stated that the research being carried out by a Chinese vessel calling at a port...
India Raises Concerns Over Presence of Chinese Vessels in Maldives
India has expressed apprehensions over the presence of two Chinese vessels in the Maldives. The issue came to the forefront...
Maldives to Host Chinese Research Vessel Despite India’s Concerns
Despite objections from the Indian government, Maldivian authorities have granted permission for the Chinese research vessel Xiang Yang Hong 03...
India Downplays Maldives’ Cancellation of Hydrography Agreement, Says It Is Among ‘Best in the Region’
India is one of the most experienced countries in the region in conducting hydrographic surveys, the country said on Thursday,...
India Raises Concerns Over Chinese Research Vessels in Indian Ocean
India has expressed its concerns to Sri Lanka and the Maldives regarding a Chinese research vessel mission in the South...
Maldives Moves to Cancel Hydrography Agreement With India
The Mohamed Muizzu administration has issued notice to the Government of India to cancel the Hydrography Agreement signed between India...
President Committed to Indian Ocean Peace & Security: VP
Vice President Faisal Naseem has said that preserving peace and security in the Indian Ocean region is a key foreign...
