Sargsyan to Oversee IFC and MIGA Operations in Maldives as World Bank Group Consolidates...
Gevorg Sargsyan, who has been serving as the World Bank Country Manager for the Maldives since 2023, has now assumed an expanded...
President Muizzu, Singapore Leaders Chart Future of Bilateral Ties
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu and First Lady Sajidha Mohamed were formally welcomed in Singapore yesterday, as part of the President’s ongoing state...
Maldives Establishes Embassy in Qatar to Deepen Bilateral Cooperation
The Maldives has formally established an embassy in Qatar, marking a renewed effort to strengthen ties with the Gulf nation across a...
President Begins State Visit to Singapore as Diplomatic Relations Mark Golden Jubilee
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu and First Lady Madam Sajidha Mohamed have departed on a state visit to Singapore, scheduled from 29 June...
Vice President Departs for Global Financing Conference in Spain
Vice President Uz Hussain Mohamed Latheef departed for Spain on Friday to attend the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4),...
Maldives and China Development Bank Discuss Enhanced Financial Cooperation
Minister of Finance and Planning Moosa Zameer met with senior officials from the China Development Bank (CDB) yesterday to discuss ongoing financial...
Maldives Reaffirms Commitment to AIIB Partnership at 10th Annual Meeting in Beijing
The Maldives has expressed its appreciation for the support received from the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and signalled its intention to...
Finance Minister Engages AIIB and SINOSURE in High-Level Talks in Beijing
Minister of Finance and Planning Moosa Zameer is in Beijing, China, representing the Maldives at the 10th Annual Meeting of the Board...
President Muizzu Receives Non-Residential Spanish Ambassador
The Ambassador of Spain to India and accredited to the Maldives, Juan Antonio March Pujol, officially presented his Letters of Credence to...
Credential Presentations Mark Day of Diplomatic Engagement at President’s Office
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu received Letters of Credence from twelve Non-Resident Ambassadors and High Commissioners at the President’s Office on Sunday morning....
Foreign Minister Khaleel Advocates for Unity and Justice at OIC Summit
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr Abdulla Khaleel, recently concluded a productive visit to Istanbul, Türkiye, where he took part in the 51st...
Deputy Speaker Highlights Maldives’ Regional Priorities at South Asia Cooperation Forum
The Maldives is working to overcome the challenges of sustainable development and economic resilience, Deputy Speaker of Parliament Ahmed Nazim said during...
Maldives’ Permanent Representative to UNESCAP Presents Letter of Credence in Bangkok
The first Permanent Representative of the Republic of Maldives to the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific...
Maldives Engages in 59th UNHRC Session, Highlights Global Rights Concerns
The Maldives attended the 59th regular session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland, yesterday. The session will continue...
Ambassador Ahmed Sareer Presents Credentials to Kuwait’s Foreign Minister
Ahmed Sareer, the newly appointed Non-Resident Ambassador of the Republic of Maldives to the State of Kuwait, officially presented his Letters of...
India Welcomes Positive Impact of Currency Swap as Maldives’ FX Reserves Improve
India has expressed satisfaction with the role of a USD 400 million currency swap arrangement in strengthening the Maldives’ foreign exchange reserves,...
Maldives Pushes for Greater Global Recognition of Small-Scale Fisheries at UN Oceans Conference
The Maldives has called for stronger global support for small-scale fisheries, with Fisheries and Ocean Resources Minister Ahmed Shiyam urging the international...
Maldives Reaffirms Support for Palestine as New Ambassador Presents Credentials
The Non-Resident Ambassador of the State of Palestine to the Maldives, His Excellency Ihab Ibrahim Mohamed Khalil, formally presented his Letter of...
President Muizzu Meets Saudi Leadership During Official Hajj Visit
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu held high-level meetings with senior Saudi officials during his visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, where he...
Maldives and China Sign Agreement to Begin Design of Vilimale’ Friendship Hospital
The Ministry of Construction, Housing and Infrastructure has signed an agreement with the Government of China to commence the design phase of...
Maldives and Japan Sign Grant Agreement to Continue HR Development Scholarships
The Governments of the Maldives and Japan have signed an Exchange of Notes to formalise a grant of 194 million Japanese Yen...
Maldives Welcomes Australia’s First-Ever High Commission
The government of Australia has officially opened its first-ever High Commission in the Maldives, marking a significant milestone in diplomatic relations between...
UN Elects Maldives as Vice President for 80th General Assembly Session
The Maldives has been elected to serve as one of the Vice Presidents of the 80th session of the United Nations General...
Prime Minister Modi May Visit Maldives for Independence Day Celebrations
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is reportedly considering a visit to the Maldives next month, coinciding with the Maldives’ Independence Day celebrations....