Discussions covered strengthening bilateral ties, capacity building, and developmental cooperation. Both countries signed eight agreements spanning sectors like fisheries, digital transformation, and UPI.

Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulated Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu on the 60th anniversary of Maldives' Independence Day, highlighting strong bilateral relations. Xi emphasized readiness to deepen cooperation with the Maldives.

Former Maldivian Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid has strongly criticized the anti-India campaign led by the current government last year. He called India Maldives’ “first responder” in every national crisis and urged respect for the longstanding bilateral ties.

The Department of Fisheries and the Ministry of Fisheries and Ocean Resources of the Maldives have signed an MoU to enhance bilateral collaboration in the fields of fisheries and aquaculture.

The Maldivian President further hailed India as “one of the major countries” in terms of its contribution to Maldives' tourism.

As President Anura Kumara Dissanayake embarks on a State visit to the Maldives, Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu expresses his gratitude to Sri Lanka for its strong commitment to the

A visit to the ancient city of Side, nestled on the Turkish Riviera, reveals just that. Dating back to the 7th century BC, Side boasts ruins including a Roman forum, a theatre, and a reconstructed Greek fountain. The fountain showcases ingenious technology used to channel water into the city from the mountains.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday concluded a two-day visit to the Maldives, where he attended the island nation’s 60th Independence Day celebrations as the guest of honour. The visit is seen a