India Maldives Relations: The government of Maldives has formally requested the Indian government to provide ‘comprehensive details’ of the incident in which Indian Coast Guard personnel allegedly boarded three fishing vessels operating within the island nation’s economic zone. This development is the latest in the diplomatic row between the two countries that had strained bilateral relations after President Mohammed Muizzu came to power in Maldives in November last year. Muizzu is widely seen as a pro-China leader. There has been no immediate response from the Indian government on Maldives’ allegations.…
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Mariyam Shiuna Malsha Hassan Zihan Zahid Rameez Maldivian Leaders Who Made Derogatory Remarks On PM Modi
Maldives Leaders Remarks Row: Prime Minister to promote Lakshadweep as a tourist destination Narendra Modi A major controversy has erupted when some leaders, including Maldivian Minister Mariam Shiuna and leader Zahid Rameez, made derogatory remarks while making fun of the effort. Many Indians and celebrities on social media have called for boycotting Maldives. On Sunday (January 7), the Maldives government distanced itself from the derogatory comments made by the leaders and said that their views are personal and do not represent the views of the government. The Maldives government said…
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