Why is pro-China Maldives leader Muizzu seeking to mend India ties? Mohamed Muizzu embarks on a state visit to India a year after becoming president on anti-India rhetoric. Here’s why. Al Jazeera · Oct 10, 2024
Lakshadweep vs Maldives: Why putting pressure through social media won’t win Delhi friends A question I heard often from Indian visitors to Sri Lanka during a longish posting in that country went something like this: “Yaar, how are they so clean?” Implicit, and sometimes stated in so many words, was actually this: “They are just an extension of India, the people are of… Newslaundry · Jan 16, 2024
Unravelling the shift in India-Maldives relations | Explained India-Maldives row: The Hindu explains how the relationship between India and its neighbour Maldives has deteriorated since the change of regime in the island nation. The Hindu · Jan 11, 2024
A change for the worse: On the rapid decline in India-Maldives ties With the calls for boycotts and rising hypernationalistic rhetoric, India and the Maldives need to take a step back and reassess their responses The Hindu · Jan 10, 2024
Mohamed Muizzu wins Maldives election in victory for pro-China camp Incumbent Ibrahim Mohamed Solih concedes defeat shortly before midnight after Muizzu wins 54 percent of the vote. Al Jazeera · Sep 30, 2023
Battle for influence in Maldives heats up between China and India The first round of the presidential election in the Maldives will take place on Saturday, September 9. Incumbent Ibrahim Solih is running for re-election against Mohamed Muizzu, who has emerged as the main opposition candidate. The polls are taking place against a backdrop of China and India competing for strategic… France 24 · Sep 8, 2023
India, Maldives able to develop deep and close cooperation at all levels: MoS Muraleedharan India on Sunday signed 10 more agreements for the implementation of high-impact projects in 11 Atolls in the Maldives as part of expanding New Delhi’s development cooperation portfolio in this strategically important archipelagic nation. The Hindu · Jun 4, 2023
International: Maldives President Ibrahim Solih to visit India According to the details, Solih will arrive at Air Force Station Palam at 2.50 pm on Monday. External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar will meet the Maldivian guest at 7 pm at Hotel ITC Maurya. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Aug 1, 2022
Different narratives: On India-Maldives ties India must build ties with all political factions of the Maldives while helping the country meet its needs The Hindu · Apr 22, 2022