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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Maldivian parliamentary panel to probe 3 agreements signed with India

Hindustan Times

NEW DELHI: A Maldivian parliamentary committee decided on Monday to review three agreements signed by former president Ibrahim Solih’s administration with India, including a pact to develop a naval base. Motorists ride past hoardings of candidates for Maldives' parliamentary elections in Male in April The parliamentary panel overseeing the activities of the security services accepted a proposal by Ahmed Azaan, …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Heartening to see on-ground progress..,’ India in Maldives on Greater Male Connectivity Bridge

Live Mint

The High Commission of India in the Maldives lauded the flagship development partnership project in the Maldives, Greater Male Connectivity Bridge. "It was heartening to see on-ground progress of the Greater Male' Connectivity Bridge, India's flagship development partnership project in the Maldives," posted India in Maldives on X. The Maldivian Minister of Construction and Infrastructure, Abdulla Muththalib, and the Indian …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Muizzu’s People’s National Congress Storms to Power in Maldives

The Diplomat

The People’s National Congress, the party of President Mohamed Muizzu, won a landslide victory in Maldives’ April 21 parliamentary elections. After its own historic 65-seat haul five years ago, the formerly ruling Maldivian Democratic Party suffered a humiliating defeat, winning just 12 seats and losing strongholds such as the capital Malé, the southernmost atoll of Addu, and former President Ibrahim …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

Predecessor operated on orders of a ‘foreign ambassador’: Maldivian President Muizzu

Hindustan Times

NEW DELHI: Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu, who has made several moves to reduce his country’s dependence on India, has alleged that his predecessor Ibrahim Mohamed Solih operated on the orders of a “foreign ambassador” though he stopped short of naming any country. FILE - Mohamed Muizzu campaigned during last year’s presidential election on the promise of expelling some 80 Indian …

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9 months ago

‘Stop being stubborn’: Maldives ex-president tells Mohamed Muizzu amid strained India ties

Hindustan Times

Former Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih criticised his successor Mohamed Muizzu amid strained ties with India, advising him to “stop being stubborn”. These remarks by Ibrahim Mohamed Solih come shortly after Muizzu, who has been viewed as a pro-China leader, asked India to provide debt relief for Maldives as the country is struggling financially to keep its economy afloat. Muizzu's …

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9 months ago

Maldives President Muizzu advised to ‘stop being stubborn’ and hold ’dialogue’ with India

Live Mint

Former Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has called upon current President Mohamed Muizzu to engage in dialogue with neighbouring countries to tackle the nation's financial challenges, PTI reported. Solih's remarks come in response to recent calls from President Muizzu, known for his pro-China stance, urging India to provide debt relief to the Maldives. Maldives has a debt of MVR 18 …

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9 months ago

'Muizzu must stop being stubborn, seek dialogue with neighbours to overcome...': Maldives' ex-President

India TV News

Male: Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu must stop being "stubborn" and seek dialogue with neighbours to overcome the financial challenges, his predecessor Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has said. Solih made these remarks days after Muizzu, widely seen as a pro-China leader, urged India to provide debt relief to the archipelago nation. Speaking at an event in Male' to rally support for Maldivian …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Maldives Won't Renew Hydrographic Survey Pact with India, Says Atoll-Nation Will Conduct Study by Itself

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Maldives will not renew an agreement with India to conduct hydrographic surveys and plans to acquire the facilities and machines required to do the exercise by itself, President Mohamed Muizzu has announced. Muizzu also announced that his country is working to establish a 24X7 monitoring system for the Maldivian waters this month to ensure control of its Exclusive Economic Zone …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Maldives's Muizzu not to renew agreement with India for hydrographic surveys: 'Underwater details are our...'

India TV News

Male: In a major setback for India, Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu has announced that he will not renew an agreement with New Delhi to conduct hydrographic surveys and plans to acquire the facilities and machines required to do the exercise by itself. Muizzu also announced that his country is working to establish a 24X7 monitoring system for the Maldivian waters …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Muizzu bats for Maldives-China FTA signed in 2014, says implementation will benefit economy

Firstpost

President Mohamed Muizzu of the Maldives backed a free trade agreement between Male and Beijing on Monday, three weeks after returning from a state visit to China. The Free Trade Agreement between China and the Maldives was not implemented by Muizzu’s predecessor, pro-Indian President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, under the government of pro-China President Abdulla Yameen in December 2014. In his …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

‘President Muizzu should apologise to PM Modi…’ says Maldivian opposition leader

Live Mint

India-Maldives row: The Maldives Jumhooree Party leader Qasim Ibrahim has called on Maldivian President Mohammed Muizzu to formally apologise to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the people of India, as reported by a Maldivian digital news outlet. India and the Maldives on January 14 "agreed to fast-track the withdrawal of Indian military personnel" from the island nation, according to the …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Will Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu be impeached? Here’s how numbers stack up

Live Mint

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu is facing impeachment proceedings following clashes in Parliament over the weekend. However the ruling coalition holds only 19 seats in the People's Majlis — a fact that makes Muizzu's ouster a very real possibility. The Maldivian Democratic Party led by former President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih currently holds a majority with 43 members in Parliament. The Democrats …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

'Shouldn't speak in a way that affects relationship': Maldives opposition leader calls on Muizzu to apologise to PM Modi

Firstpost

Leader of the Maldives Jumhooree Party Qasim Ibrahim has urged Maldivian President Mohammed Muizzu to issue a formal apology to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the citizens of India, according to a report. Earlier last year, then Maldives President Ibrahim Solih signed a decree stating that the opposition’s ‘India Out’ campaign is a “threat to national security”. The opposition, led …

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$India-Maldives ties suffer unprecedented damage due to social media fracas$

11 months ago

India-Maldives ties suffer unprecedented damage due to social media fracas

The Hindu

Published : Jan 25, 2024 11:00 IST - 5 MINS READ Amid the ongoing major upheaval in India-Maldives relations, a development in the capital city of Malé proved once again, if at all any proof was required, that it is local problems and not rhetoric on international concerns that influence voting patterns in any nation. On January 13, 58 days …

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11 months, 1 week ago

View From India | What’s happening in India-Maldives ties?

The Hindu

India-Maldives ties, which were already going through a rough patch, took a hit over the past week with Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu asking New Delhi to withdraw its troops from the Indian Ocean island nation by March 15. Recently, a war of words erupted online, with some Ministers in Mr. Muizzu’s government posting controversial remarks on Prime Minister Modi. The …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu asks India to remove military personnel by March 15

Firstpost

India has been set a deadline by Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu to remove its soldiers from the island nation. According to the government, India’s platforms and aid have made a substantial difference in the island nation’s public welfare, humanitarian relief, disaster relief, and fight against illicit maritime operations. Ibrahim Solih’s predecessor, Abdullah Yameen, is claimed to be the first Maldivian …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu's PNC loses key election to pro-India party

Hindustan Times

Amid Male's diplomatic row with New Delhi, Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu dealt a blow as pro-India opposition Maldivian Democratic Party on Saturday secured a landslide victory in the capital's mayoral election. Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu addresses a press briefing. MDP's candidate Adam Azim has been elected as the new mayor of Male, a post held by Mohamed Muizzu till recently …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Major blow to Maldives President as Muizzu’s party loses Male Mayoral poll amid diplomatic row with India

India TV News

India-Maldives row: Amid diplomatic tensions with India, a major setback came for Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu as the pro-India opposition Maldivian Democratic Party secured a landslide victory in the capital Male’s Mayoral election. The Mayoral polls were held in the backdrop of derogatory comments posted by three deputy ministers of the Muizzu government against Prime Minister Narendra Modi leading to …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

'India has been a good friend...': Maldives ex-President Solih condemns 'hateful language' against PM Modi

India TV News

Former President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, who was succeeded by China-leaning Mohamed Muizzu in last year's presidential elections, condemned the "hateful language" by ministers against Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the latter visited Lakshadweep recently, saying that India has always been a good friend to the island country. As the remarks sparked a backlash from Indians, several of whom cancelled their …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Hateful language’: Ex-Maldivian President condemns remarks against India

Hindustan Times

Former President of Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Sunday condemned the use of “hateful language” by some Maldivian political leaders against India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that such remarks “should not negatively impact the friendship between two countries”. Former Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih “I condemn the use of hateful language against #India by Maldivian government officials on …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Maldives govt suspends 3 ministers over derogatory remarks against PM Modi

Hindustan Times

The Maldives government on Sunday suspended three ministers over their derogatory remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Former presidents including Mohammad Nasheed and Ibrahim Solih had demanded action against the ministers over their remarks against Prime Minister Modi. “Derogatory remarks made by 2 Deputy Ministers of the current #Maldives Government, and a member of a political party in the ruling …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Maldives president Mohamed Muizzu to visit China next week

Firstpost

After a falling out with his mentor Abdullah Yameen, who guided Male close to Beijing, newly elected Maldives president Mohamed Muizzu, will make his maiden trip to China next week. At President Xi Jinping’s invitation, Muizzu and First Lady Sajidha Mohamed will visit China from January 8 to 12, the Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said on Friday. Following …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu to visit China next week

The Hindu

The new Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu will pay a state visit to China from January 8 to 12, the Chinese Foreign Ministry announced, in Beijing, on January 5. Mr. Muizzu is visiting China at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said in a press release. Mr. Muizzu’s predecessors in the recent past visited …

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Maldives President Muizzu to meet India's Modi to repair strained diplomatic ties

Maldivian parliamentary panel to probe 3 agreements signed with India

‘Heartening to see on-ground progress..,’ India in Maldives on Greater Male Connectivity Bridge

Muizzu’s People’s National Congress Storms to Power in Maldives

Predecessor operated on orders of a ‘foreign ambassador’: Maldivian President Muizzu

‘Stop being stubborn’: Maldives ex-president tells Mohamed Muizzu amid strained India ties

Maldives President Muizzu advised to ‘stop being stubborn’ and hold ’dialogue’ with India

'Muizzu must stop being stubborn, seek dialogue with neighbours to overcome...': Maldives' ex-President

Maldives Won't Renew Hydrographic Survey Pact with India, Says Atoll-Nation Will Conduct Study by Itself

Maldives's Muizzu not to renew agreement with India for hydrographic surveys: 'Underwater details are our...'

Muizzu bats for Maldives-China FTA signed in 2014, says implementation will benefit economy

‘President Muizzu should apologise to PM Modi…’ says Maldivian opposition leader

Will Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu be impeached? Here’s how numbers stack up

'Shouldn't speak in a way that affects relationship': Maldives opposition leader calls on Muizzu to apologise to PM Modi

India-Maldives ties suffer unprecedented damage due to social media fracas

View From India | What’s happening in India-Maldives ties?

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu asks India to remove military personnel by March 15

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu's PNC loses key election to pro-India party

Major blow to Maldives President as Muizzu’s party loses Male Mayoral poll amid diplomatic row with India

'India has been a good friend...': Maldives ex-President Solih condemns 'hateful language' against PM Modi

‘Hateful language’: Ex-Maldivian President condemns remarks against India

Maldives govt suspends 3 ministers over derogatory remarks against PM Modi

Maldives president Mohamed Muizzu to visit China next week

Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu to visit China next week