Tag: Maldives
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A Diplomatic U-turn: Maldives President’s Exclusive Appeal to Indian Tourists !
New Delhi: As President Mohamed Muizzu arrived in the nation’s capital on Sunday for his first bilateral visit, he declared that the Maldives would not take any action that would jeopardize India’s security and that it regards New Delhi as a “valued partner and friend.” He also stated that cooperation in a number of areas,…
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Maldives Minister Acknowledges Pilots unable to fly Indian-Supplied Aircraft”
The Defence Minister of the Maldives, Ghassan Maumoon, has acknowledged that their military does not have licensed pilots to operate the three aircraft donated by India. This admission comes just days after the Indian defence personnel left the island nation. During a media briefing in Male on Sunday, Defence Minister Ghassan Maumoon stated, “There are…
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Former Maldives Minister’s Apology Following Controversial Post Linked to Indian Flag: A Diplomatic Row Unfolds
New Delhi: The suspended minister of the Maldives has issued an apology following her social media post targeting the opposition party Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), which featured a symbol resembling Ashok Chakra, leading to a controversy. “I wish to address a recent social media post of mine that has attracted attention and criticism. I offer…
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“Maldives President Asserts: No Indian Troops by May 10, Not Even in Civilian Attire”
President Mohamad Muizzu of the Maldives made it clear that no Indian troops, whether in uniform or civilian clothing, will be permitted to enter the island nation after May 10. This statement was made following the arrival of an Indian civilian team to take over one of the aviation platforms in the Maldives earlier than…
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India is finding a mutually agreeable resolution regarding the Maldives’ deadline for Troop Withdrawal.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Thursday that India is actively working towards finding a practical resolution concerning its military personnel stationed in the Maldives. President Mohamed Muizzu’s government in the Maldives has set a deadline of March 15 for the withdrawal of Indian troops. These troops play a vital role in operating…
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“Strategic Expansion: TATA Unveils Ambitious ‘2026 Plan’ to Compete with Maldives in Lakshadweep”
New Delhi:The repercussions of meddling with India are not only taking a toll on Maldives but also causing significant economic damage. With the President’s position hanging in the balance and the Tourism Department of Maldives issuing apologies to the Prime Minister, the situation is dire. However, amidst this turmoil, Lakshadweep’s tourism industry is experiencing a…
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“The Maldives Opposition’s Stand: Advocating Change with ‘Sack President, Summon Minister’ in Defense of PM Modi”
Eva Abdulla, the former Deputy Speaker of Maldives, expressed to NDTV that the remarks made were discriminatory, referring to them as “racist”. She further acknowledged that Indians had a valid reason to be upset. Additionally, Mariya Didi, the former Defence Minister, commended the strong defense relations between Maldives and India. New Delhi: Ali Azim, a…
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“EaseMyTrip Halts Maldives Flight Bookings Amid Escalating India-Maldives Diplomatic Tensions”
Amidst the escalating dispute between India and the Maldives, the hashtag #BoycottMaldives gained popularity on social media as Indian tourists began to cancel their planned trips to the island nation.The derogatory comments made by Maldivian ministers against India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi prompted Nishant Pitti, the co-founder and CEO of EaseMyTrip, to announce the…
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“Diplomatic Currents: Maldives President’s China State Visit Amidst India Tensions”
Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu embarked on his inaugural bilateral visit to China on Sunday night, accompanied by First Lady Sajidha Mohamed. This visit signifies the commencement of a state visit, as President Muizzu was invited by Chinese President Xi Jinping. It is worth noting that this visit takes place amidst a diplomatic dispute with India,…