Maldives first, but it 'won't hurt India's security for China's sake': President MuizzuIn his first official state visit to India, Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu reaffirmed the island nation's commitment to India’s security...
07 Oct, 2024, 10.59 AM IST
Jaishankar assures Maldives that it remains India's important partner in maintaining stability in Indian Ocean regionS Jaishankar, India's External Affairs Minister, wrapped up an important visit to the Maldives, highlighting its role as a key partner. He ...
11 Aug, 2024, 09.45 PM IST
Officials of India, Maldives hold review meeting, take stock of Indian grant-funded community development projectsIndian High Commissioner to the Maldives Munu Mahawar and Maldivian Ambassador Ahmed Naseer co-chaired a meeting to review Indian-funded co...
27 May, 2024, 07.44 AM IST
China hails Muizzu's victory in Parliament polls, wants to deepen strategic ties with MaldivesChina congratulated Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu's People's National Congress (PNC) for securing an absolute majority in Sunday's Parl...
22 Apr, 2024, 05.43 PM IST
India's projects in Maldives gain pace, despite strained security tiesIndia has increased development assistance to the Maldives, spending nearly $93 million on projects. The projects, including a road and bri...
19 Feb, 2024, 04.36 PM IST
Maldives President Mohammed Muizzu's anti-India posturing may further dent Maldives fledgling economyMaldives President Mohammed Muizzu's recent anti-India stance could impact the country's fragile economy if India's longstanding assistance...
12 Feb, 2024, 06.19 AM IST
India, Maldives agree on "mutually workable solution" to enable operation of Indian aviation platforms: MEAIndia and Maldives held the second high-level core group meeting in New Delhi on Friday, discussing bilateral cooperation and the operation...
02 Feb, 2024, 10.01 PM IST
India committed to working closely with Maldives govt for speedy implementation of flagship infra project: High CommissionIndia has pledged to work closely with the Maldives government to expedite the implementation of the Male to Thilafushi link project, the l...
29 Jan, 2024, 08.31 PM IST
India is Maldives' durable & enduring partner for decadesDevelopmental relations have been built for a long time; India’s prompt assistance during the 1988 coup attempt, led to development of trus...
01 Dec, 2023, 10.19 PM IST
South Indian Ocean outreach: India to fund seven new projects in MaldivesThe seven new projects, with a total estimated cost of INR 132 million (MVR 27 million), are spread across seven Atolls of the Maldives – H...
19 Apr, 2022, 09.10 AM IST
India, Maldives hold dialogue to expand defence cooperationThe Maldives is one of India's key maritime neighbours in the Indian Ocean Region and the bilateral defence and security ties have been on ...
14 Feb, 2022, 09.12 PM IST
India to open second diplomatic mission in Maldives to augment presence in South Indian Ocean RegionThe Union cabinet this week cleared the proposal for opening the first such consulate in the Maldives, which has an important place in the ...
28 May, 2021, 11.50 AM IST
India, Maldives sign slew of pacts as Delhi expands strategic footprints in Southern Indian OceanThe MoUs were signed during the ongoing visit of Foreign Secretary Harsh V Shringla to Male.
09 Nov, 2020, 08.14 PM IST
View: India’s relations with Maldives a model for ties with other neighboursIndia’s relations with Maldives, except for a brief interregnum, have been excellent in all aspects: linguistic, cultural, religious and co...
06 Nov, 2020, 08.40 AM IST
India to extend substantial financial package for Maldives to restrict Chinese moves in Southern neighbourhoodThe package is in works based on the requirements of the Maldives whose economy has taken a hit due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
04 Aug, 2020, 09.21 AM IST
Will keep Indian Ocean demilitarized: Maldives to IndiaThe assurance follows India's objections to a new land law passed by the Maldivian parliament that seeks to give foreigners ownership of la...
13 Jul, 2018, 11.04 AM IST
GMR project could be revived to safeguard Indian investments: Maldivian President Abdulla YameenThe Maldives gave indications that it could revive a scrapped airport project that was initially given to Indian infrastructure group GMR.
03 Jan, 2014, 09.21 AM IST