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...
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...
Minister Thoriq, US Ambassador Discuss Clean Energy Investments in Maldives
The Government of the Maldives and the United States have reaffirmed their commitment to environmental collaboration, following high-level talks between Minister of...
Adnan Cheema Begins Tenure as UNDP Resident Representative to Maldives
Adnan Cheema has officially commenced his tenure as the new Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to the Maldives,...
India and Maldives Discuss Free Trade Pact Ahead of Modi’s Visit
India and the Maldives are currently in discussions to establish a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), alongside a broader investment treaty, as part...
Maldives Engages Turkish Business Community to Strengthen Economic Cooperation
Senior officials from the Maldives held discussions with leading members of Türkiye’s business community in Istanbul, aiming to strengthen economic ties...
Maldives Deepens Cooperation with Kuwait Through High-Level Engagements
Foreign Minister Dr Abdulla Khaleel is currently undertaking an official visit to the State of Kuwait at the invitation of Kuwaiti...
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 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...
Maldives Elected to UN Commission on the Status of Women for 2026–2030 Term
The Maldives has secured a seat on the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) for the first time,...
Maldives and India Hold Second High-Level Core Group Meeting in New Delhi
The Maldives and India held the second meeting of the High-Level Core Group (HLCG) in New Delhi yesterday, continuing efforts 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...
PM Modi Calls Maldives Visit an Honour, Signals Intent to Deepen Bilateral Ties
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has confirmed that he will undertake a state visit to the Maldives from 25 to 26 July,...
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 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...
New Maldivian Envoy to IMO Presents Credentials in London
The Maldives’ new Permanent Representative to the International Maritime Organization (IMO), High Commissioner Iruthisham Adam, formally presented her Letter of Credence...
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...
Maldives and United States Discuss Fisheries Cooperation and Investment Opportunities
The Maldives and the United States have engaged in talks aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and exploring potential investment in the Maldivian...
President’s Malaysia Visit Sees New Agreements in Tourism, Health, and Diplomacy
The Maldives and Malaysia have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations following a series of official engagements during President Dr...
Maldives Signs MoU with UN University for Peace to Strengthen Diplomatic Training
The Foreign Service Institute of the Maldives (FOSIM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the UN University for Peace...
Solar City, Residence by Investment Programme Among Key Deals at Business Forum
The Maldives–Singapore Business Forum 2025, held at Capella Singapore, brought together over 200 delegates, including high-ranking government officials, international investors, and leading...
US Embassy Announces Initiative to Launch American Chamber of Commerce in the Maldives
Plans to establish an American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in the Maldives were announced during the United States Embassy’s Independence Day reception...
Maldives Strengthens WTO Ties with New Permanent Representative
Ambassador Dr. Salma Rasheed has officially assumed her role as the Permanent Representative of the Maldives to the World Trade Organization...
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