UAE to Support Maldives in Credit Rating, Food Security, and Infrastructure Development
In a meeting held at the President’s Office, President Dr Mohamed Muizzu welcomed His Highness Sheikh Abdulla Bin Rashid Al Mualla,...
UN Report Highlights Gaps in Protection and Sustainable Development for Maldives
A newly published report by the United Nations in the Maldives has drawn attention to key shortcomings in the country’s social...
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...
Foreign Minister Departs for Raisina Dialogue 2025 in India
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Maldives, Dr. Abdulla Khaleel, embarked on a two-day official visit to India this evening to...
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....
No Singapore Travel Advisory Against Maldives, Says Foreign Ministry
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has refuted reports suggesting that the Singaporean government had issued a travel advisory against the Maldives,...
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...
Maldives Proposes Resilience-Based Debt Relief for Small Island States
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has called for the swift operationalisation of the Debt Sustainability Support Service (DSSS), describing it as a...
Non-Resident Commissioner of Singapore Paid a Courtesy Call on President Muizzu
The Non-Resident High Commissioner of the Republic of Singapore to the Maldives, Soo Kok Leng, paid a courtesy call on President Dr...
Official Talks and Business Forum Planned During President Muizzu’s Malaysia Visit
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu departed on Sunday morning for an official visit to Malaysia at the invitation of Prime Minister Anwar...
Maldives and Bangladesh Discuss Labour, Trade, and Education Ties
The Chief Adviser of the Interim Government of Bangladesh has called on the Maldivian government to regularise undocumented Bangladeshi expatriates and to recruit more workers from...
Maldives Receives Financial Relief as India Defers T-Bill Repayment
India has granted a one-year extension on a USD 50 million Treasury Bill issued by the Maldives government, offering crucial liquidity...
Foreign Minister Wraps Up UAE Visit, Advancing Key Partnerships
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Maldives, Dr. Abdulla Khaleel, has concluded an official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE),...
Parliament Approves Non-Resident Ambassadors to Russia and Morocco
The Parliament has unanimously approved President Dr Mohamed Muizzu’s nominations for non-resident ambassadors to Russia and Morocco. The appointments were confirmed in...
China’s New Ambassador to the Maldives Presents Credentials, Affirms Continued Support
The new Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the Maldives, His Excellency Kong Xianhua, officially presented his Letters of...
India Funds MVR 100M in New Ferry and Connectivity Projects in Maldives
Thirteen new development projects will be rolled out across the Maldives under the third phase of the High Impact Community Development...
Maldives and Sri Lanka Discuss Joint Tourism Initiative
The Maldivian and Sri Lankan governments have discussed the possibility of a collaborative tourism initiative aimed at strengthening economic and diplomatic ties...
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 Calls for Regional Dialogue at Antalya Diplomacy Forum
Foreign Minister Dr. Abdulla Khaleel took part in the Fourth Antalya Diplomacy Forum this week, participating in a high-level panel discussion...
Maldives Stresses Commonwealth’s Role in Supporting Small States
As Commonwealth Day is observed, the Maldives has reflected on the role of the Commonwealth in supporting small states and reaffirmed its...
Saudi Envoy Bids Farewell as Maldives Highlights Deepening Bilateral Ties
The Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Maldives, Matrek Al-Ajalin Aldosari, paid a farewell call on the Minister...
Maldives and Japan Sign Defence Agreement to Boost Maritime Security
Japan has committed to enhancing maritime security in the Maldives through the provision of two harbour crafts to the Maldives National...
Maldives and Palestine Sign MoU to Strengthen Anti-Corruption Cooperation
The Anti-Corruption Commission of the Maldives (ACC) and the Anti-Corruption Commission of Palestine have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen...
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...
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