Third edition of India-Maldives Core Group discuss deployment Indian personnel for aviation platformsIndia-Maldives meeting discussed deploying technical personnel and civilians for aviation in Maldives, bilateral cooperation, ongoing proje...
18 Mar, 2024, 06.55 AM IST
China says it backs Maldives to safeguard sovereignty as first batch of Indian military personnel leavesChina supports the Maldives in safeguarding its sovereignty as Indian military personnel are replaced by civilians. China signs a deal for ...
12 Mar, 2024, 07.42 PM IST
China fully supports sovereignty of the Maldives; bilateral ties set to achieve new heights: President MuizzuMaldivian President Mohamed Muizzu has expressed his strong support for the country's strategic ties with China, stating that the two count...
15 Jan, 2024, 05.58 PM IST
Maldives leader says his country's small size isn't a license to bully in apparent swipe at IndiaMaldives President Mohamed Muizzu asserts his country's independence and rejects any attempts at bullying, particularly in response to tens...
15 Jan, 2024, 11.55 AM IST
China says 'firmly opposes external interference' in Maldives as Muizzu winds up visitChina expressed its strong opposition to external interference in the internal affairs of the Maldives and pledged support for the island n...
12 Jan, 2024, 01.54 PM IST
China's Xi Jinping says supports Maldives in protecting 'sovereignty': state mediaChinese President Xi Jinping expressed support for the Maldives in protecting its "sovereignty" during a meeting with Maldivian President M...
11 Jan, 2024, 05.33 PM IST
China and Maldives upgrade ties with infrastructure dealsChina has pledged to protect the Maldives' sovereignty and upgraded ties with the strategic Indian Ocean archipelago after signing key infr...
11 Jan, 2024, 04.44 PM IST
Maldives President Muizzu explains why India not withdrawing forces will imperil democracy in the countryThe president, however, backed defence cooperation with India, including in the form of efforts to build the operational readiness of the M...
03 Jan, 2024, 10.57 PM IST
Indian military copters in Maldives used for EEZ surveillance and trainingIndian military presence in the atoll state includes two Dhruv Advanced Light Helicopters operating in Male, and a Dornier aircraft given t...
19 Nov, 2023, 11.36 PM IST
Maldives govt comes down heavily on “India Out” slogan, reaffirms ties with Delhi“The strong bilateral relationship between the Maldives and India is based on shared historical and cultural ties, matched by dynamic peopl...
18 Nov, 2021, 08.18 AM IST
View: Strong political case for intervention in Maldives, but not a legal one yetIn 2015, he got the Maldives constitution amended to allow foreign nationals and entities the right to own freehold land, including entire ...
14 Feb, 2018, 08.02 AM IST
India has assured it won’t send troops: Maldives defence ministryThe defence ministry asserted that the Maldivian government has not sought military help from any country, assuring that there was no dange...
14 Feb, 2018, 07.52 AM IST
Don't want Maldives to be another flashpoint, in talks with India: ChinaThe stand-off between India and China in the Doklam and Beijing's opposition to declaring Masood Azhar as a global terrorist at the UN had ...
09 Feb, 2018, 03.13 PM IST
Promote dialogue between Maldives parties to end crisis: ChinaThe Chinese stand to provide outside support for the parties is seen as a slight change in Beijing's position.
08 Feb, 2018, 03.33 PM IST
China opposes Indian military intervention in Maldives"The current situation in Maldives is its internal affairs," said China's Foreign Ministry spokesman, adding that China believes in the pri...
07 Feb, 2018, 03.08 PM IST
Exiled former Maldivian President accuses China of land grab"Buying up our islands, buying up our key infrastructure, and effectively buying up our sovereignty. This land grab is very worrying," he s...
22 Jan, 2018, 05.58 PM IST
Maldives signs FTA with China, endorses MSR project"China deems the Maldives as an important partner to building the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road (MSR)," President Xi Jinping said.
08 Dec, 2017, 06.42 PM IST