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 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...
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 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 and UK Hold Second Strategic Dialogue to Deepen Bilateral Ties
The Maldives and the United Kingdom (UK) convened the Second Strategic Dialogue at the Senior Officials level yesterday in Malé.
President Muizzu Thanks Outgoing Saudi Envoy for Strengthening Relations
The Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Republic of Maldives, His Excellency Matrek bin Abdullah Al-Ajalin Al-Dosari, paid...
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 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’ 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 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...
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 Khaleel in India for Strategic Bilateral Discussions
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Maldives, Dr Abdulla Khaleel, departed for India on an official visit to lead the Second...
Digital Connectivity Vital for Small Islands, Says Maldives’ Foreign Minister
The Maldives has stressed the critical role of digital connectivity in advancing education, healthcare, and industry for Small Island Developing States (SIDS),...
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...
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,...
Maldivian Pilgrims to Complete Saudi Immigration at VIA Under Newly Launched Makkah Route Initiative
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu announced yesterday that Maldivian pilgrims can now complete Saudi Arabia’s immigration, customs, and health procedures at Velana International...
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...
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...
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’ New Ambassador to EU Presents Credentials Amid Trade Hurdles
Ambassador Geela Ali, the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Maldives to the European Union, presented her Letters of...
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...
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....
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...
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...