Abdulla Shahid said that there are no armed foreign soldiers stationed in Maldives Male: Former Maldivian foreign minister Abdulla Shahid said on Saturday that the claims made by President Mohamed Muizzu about “thousands of Indian military personnel” were just another in a string of lies, adding that there are no armed foreign soldiers stationed in …
India will withdraw its military personnel from the Maldives between March and May, but will continue to operate the two helicopters and a Dornier aircraft in the island nation with the help of Indian civilian replacements and Maldivian defence personnel. The Maldives Foreign Ministry statement said “both sides agreed that the Government of India will …
In a huge setback to Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu, oppostion party Maldives Democratic Party (MDP)’s candidate Adam Azim won the mayoral elections of Male amid the ongoing diplomatic standoff with India. In 2023, Muizzu had resigned from the post to contest the presidential elections, news agenc. Azim’s victory was reported as “landslide” and “victory by …
A DAY after Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu took an indirect jibe at India for “bullying”, his government on Sunday set a March 15 deadline for India to withdraw its military personnel from the country. The deadline was announced by a senior official in the Muizzu government on a day the India-Maldives high-level core group held …
Union Minister met President of the Maldives Mohamed Muizzu soon after his inauguration New Delhi: Addressing the inauguration event on his elevation as the president of the Maldives, Mohamed Muizzu said he will ensure that the small Island nation “has no foreign military presence on its soil”. Soon after, during a meeting with Union Minister …