India reiterates commitment to enhance maritime cooperation with Maldives

Male, Dec 17 (IANS) Deputy Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Tarun Sobti called on Maldives Foreign Affairs Minister Abdulla Khaleel and National Security Advisor (NSA) Ibrahim Latheef on Wednesday, reiterating India’s commitment to enhance maritime cooperation with Maldives for a safe and secure Indian Ocean Region (IOR). “During the ongoing visit to the Maldives, […]
India and Maldives discuss strengthening defence ties, tackling drug trafficking

Male, Dec 15 (IANS) Deputy Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Tarun Sobti called on the Maldives Chief of Defence Force, Major General Ibrahim Hilmy in Male on Monday, with discussions focused on addressing maritime security challenges, enhancing training engagements and cooperation against drug trafficking. During the meeting, the two officials also discussed various ongoing […]
India and Maldives discuss military ties, regional security in Indian Ocean Region

Male, Oct 7 (IANS) Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh called on Maldives Foreign Affairs Minister Abdulla Khaleel in Male on Tuesday, holding discussions on military cooperation, capacity building, defence equipment promotion and regional security in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). “Defence Secretary Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh called on Minister of Foreign Affairs, Maldives Dr Abdulla […]
Ananya Panday shows her first attempt at making a vlog in Maldives

Mumbai, Sep 15 (IANS) Actress Ananya Panday took to social media to give a sneak peek into her first attempt at vlogging during her Maldives getaway. The actress shared glimpses from the tropical destination, capturing scenic views, candid moments, and her fun-filled experiences as she experimented with the new format. Taking to her Instagram handle, […]
Maldives shuts govt offices as record rainfall triggers severe flooding

Male, March 2 (IANS) Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu ordered the closure of government offices and institutions on Sunday in response to severe flooding caused by the highest daily accumulated rainfall in the country’s history, PSM News, media reported. The Maldives Meteorological Service in a post on X said it recorded 296 mm of rainfall in […]
Ambassadors and HCs of Cambodia, Maldives, Somalia, Cuba and Nepal present credentials to President Murmu

New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu on Monday accepted credentials from the Ambassadors/High Commissioners of Cambodia, Maldives, Somalia, Cuba and Nepal at a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Those who presented their credentials included Rath Many (Ambassador of Cambodia), Aishath Azeema (High Commissioner of the Republic of Maldives), Abdullahi Mohammed Odowa (Ambassador of […]
Maldives to arrive in India today, meet EAM Jaishankar on Friday

New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Maldives Foreign Minister Abdulla Khaleel will arrive in New Delhi Thursday evening on a three-day India visit during which he would also be holding discussions with External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar. Khaleel was appointed as Maldives Minister of Foreign Affairs on September 30, last year by the country’s President […]