Chagos Archipelago

Will sue the President in the Chagos case: MP Nazim

June 3, 2023, 10:55

Maldives National Party (MNP) Presidential Candidate, Dhangethi Constituency Member Mohammed Nazim has said that they will sue President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih for his negligence in Maldives’ application to the International… Continued

MNP proposes to remove President Solih and two ministers

May 11, 2023, 18:43

The Maldives National Party (MNP) has said it will work to remove President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and ministers who were negligent in Maldives’ application to the International Tribunal for the… Continued

No-confidence motion of Gov’t leaders on boundary issue will be moved in parliament: MP Usham

May 4, 2023, 14:30

Member of Parliament of Vilimale’ Constituency, Ahmed Usham has said that MP’s were preparing to take a no-confidence motion against the negligent leaders in its application to the International Tribunal… Continued

Maldives loses continental shelf case with ITLOS ruling: Dr. Munavvar

May 3, 2023, 20:17

Former Attorney General and international maritime law expert, Dr Munavvar has said that the ruling of the International Tribunal on the Law of the Seas (ITLOS) on the delimitation of… Continued

Will work to recover the lost sea territory: Qasim

May 2, 2023, 10:34

Jumhooree Party leader Qasim Ibrahim has said that the maritime boundary dispute between Maldives and Mauritius has ended to the detriment of Maldives and that he will do everything possible… Continued

Maldives’ territorial dispute settled in compliance with international law: President Solih

April 29, 2023, 09:26

During a press conference held after Friday's cabinet meeting, President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih announced that the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) had made a decision to… Continued

President Solih ready to investigate bribery allegations in maritime boundary dispute

April 29, 2023, 09:20

If there is an allegation of bribery relating to the dispute regarding the delimitation of the maritime boundary of the Exclusive Economic Zones of the Maldives and the Chagos Archipelago,… Continued

Speaker Nasheed calls not to accept ITLOS decision

April 28, 2023, 21:24

Speaker Mohamed Nasheed tweeted that Maldives should not accept todays judgement by International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) has ruled that Maldives should get a larger share… Continued

Maldives-Mauritius boundary issue – ITLOS rules in favor of Maldives

April 28, 2023, 18:52

The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) has ruled that Maldives should get a larger share of the disputed waters between Maldives and Mauritius. In July 2010,… Continued

Gov’t remains firm on dispute with Chagos Archipelago despite allegations by Opposition

April 28, 2023, 08:01

The Maldivian government has denied claims made by the Progressive Congress Coalition that it has retracted its stance on the ongoing dispute regarding the delimitation of the maritime boundary of… Continued