India’s Minister of Civil Aviation, Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu, has arrived in the Maldives on an official visit as the Special Envoy of the Prime Minister of India. He was received at Velana International Airport by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr Abdulla Khaleel.
During his visit, Minister Naidu will jointly inaugurate the Hanimaadhoo International Airport later this evening. The project, developed with funding under the Government of India’s Line of Credit assistance, marks one of the largest infrastructure collaborations between the two countries.
The Indian Minister is accompanied by a business delegation representing the Indian civil aviation sector, reflecting the growing economic and technical cooperation between India and the Maldives.
The inauguration of the Hanimaadhoo International Airport represents a key milestone in enhancing regional connectivity and strengthening bilateral relations between the two nations.
