India-Maldives Relations: Today is an important day in the relations between Maldives and India, because Indian troops are to withdraw from Maldives from today i.e. 10th March. Maldives President Mohammed Muizzu has asked to bring back all 80 Indian soldiers to India by May. In this sequence, a contingent of Indian soldiers will return to India today. According to BBC report, in recent days Muizzu had made it clear that not a single Indian soldier will remain in Maldives. Muizzu has said that Indian personnel will not stay in Maldives…
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india maldives tension Indian troops to replace with civilians by May | Maldives Foreign Ministry said
India-Maldives Relations: The Foreign Ministry of Maldives has claimed that India will withdraw its troops from the island nation by May this year. The ministry said on Saturday (February 3) that India will withdraw its troops from Maldives. Officials said about 80 soldiers deployed in the Indian Ocean archipelago will be replaced by Indian civilians. Maldives, citing the consensus reached at a high-level meeting in Delhi on several issues related to bilateral cooperation, said that the first group of Indian soldiers will leave the country by March 10 and the…
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