Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu praised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a “wonderful person” and described India as the Maldives’ “closest and most trusted ally” during a banquet held in Modi’s honor in Malé. The remarks signaled a significant improvement in diplomatic relations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was warmly received by Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu upon his arrival in Malé on July 25. This marks Modi’s first visit to the island nation since Muizzu took office, and his welcome at the airport by the head of state is being seen as a strong gesture of diplomatic goodwill. Symbolic […]