India in Maldives

Parliament approval must be given for any agreement with another country: MP Rasheed

March 16, 2021, 09:09

Malé, Maldives - Maafannu central constituency member, Ibrahim Rasheed (Bondey) has said that any agreements made between Maldives and another country must be approved by parliament before it comes in… Continued

MP Shareef request UTF agreement copy to be shared with parliament

March 15, 2021, 16:12

Malé, Maldives - Former Defence Minister and current MP of Maduvvari Constitueny Adam Shareef has requested to the parliament to have government share a copy of the actual Uthuru Thilafalhu… Continued

Defence Ministry claims draft UTF agreement is fake!

March 15, 2021, 13:34

Malé, Maldives - Defence Ministry of Maldives has stated that the leaked Uthuru Thilafalhu draft agreement is fake. The statement by the ministry also stated that the ministry would not… Continued

Uthuru Thilafalhu draft agreement – All duties, taxes & Customs inspection of Indian official documents exempted

March 15, 2021, 12:59

Malé, Maldives - Leaked unsigned draft agreement between the Maldivian and Indian governments to develop a harbour and dockyard for the purposes of Coast Guard has revealed that all Indian… Continued

Leaked Uthuru Thilafalhu draft agreement – Armed Indian forces to be stationed for 30 years!

March 15, 2021, 11:39

Malé, Maldives - An unsigned draft agreement between the Maldivian and Indian governments to develop a harbour and dockyard for the purposes of Coast Guard has been leaked on Facebook.… Continued

Police claim communication error in stating PGO instructed to drop charges on Indian fishermen

March 5, 2021, 11:12

Malé, Maldives - Maldives Police Service has said that Prosecutor Generals Office (PGO) did not instruct police to drop charges on the Indian fishermen who were caught in Maldivian waters… Continued

Maldives needs a foreign military base: MP Rasheed

February 22, 2021, 19:50

Malé, Maldives - Parliament member of North Machangoalhi constituency, Mohamed Rasheed (Boa Dhigu) has said that it is important to have a foreign military base in Maldives. MP Rasheed said… Continued

Indian External Affairs Minister calls on the President Solih

February 21, 2021, 17:51

Malé, Maldives - President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih met with Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Minister of External Affairs of India, this morning at the President's Office. The President and Minister spoke at… Continued

Indian External Affairs Minister to visit Maldives this week

February 18, 2021, 18:14

Malé, Maldives - Maldives Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that the Indian External Affairs, Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar will make an official visit to Maldives from 20-21 February 2021. Foreign… Continued

Indian company contracted to build 2,000 low cost housing units

February 5, 2021, 14:49

Malé, Maldives - Indian government company National Buildings Construction Company (NBCC) has been contracted to build 2,000 housing units. These units consist of 1,400 housing units which would have 3… Continued