US Secretary of State Pompeo travels to Sri Lanka & Maldives, says in Colombo US is a friend & partner, not ‘predator’ like Chinese Communist Party. Pompeo announces plan to open US embassy in Male.
Modi was responding to a tweet by Maldives President Ibrahim Solih hailing the maiden voyage of the ferry between Kulhudhuffushi, Male and south India.
The first ferry set off from Tuticorin for Kochi Monday. From there, it will proceed to Kulhudhuffushi port in North Maldives and then reach Male port on 29 September.
The grant was in response to request made by President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih to PM Narendra Modi to overcome the difficult economic situation in Maldives.
Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid’s comments come amid a reset in New Delhi-Male ties under President Solih, after years of frost during tenure of China-leaning Abdulla Yameen.
Growing India-Maldives cooperation is seen as a message to China, which brought Male into its circle of influence under former President Abdulla Yameen.
A report by Brookings India reveals that tourism in India improved considerably since 2017, and added that India could leverage its cultural similarities with neighbours to grow further.
The Italian term sprezzatura—a studied nonchalance that conceals intention—best captures the spirit of Trump’s foreign policy so far. The pattern is unpredictability, transactionalism, and disruption as diplomacy.
With 20.2 percent of its total loans in default by the end of last year, Bangladesh had the weakest banking system in Asia. Despite reforms, it will take time to recover.
This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.
If US is not a predator and threat to all nations, how it was waging open aggression wars 93% of its time since founded? The world including all US allies rated US as No.1 threat consistently by US gov sponsored Pew polls.
Sri Lanka (Rajapakse), Maldives(Abdulla Yameen), Indonesia(Sukarno, Suharto) will all remembered CIA/India regime change of their President to cause chaos, with SL suffering 30yrs of India-LTTE terrorism backed by USNato.
When Chinese visit, they brought lavish investment and win-win projects to boost trade & prosperity without interference.
When heavily debted US & India visit, they talk much and promised the sky, but no single $ appear, except wars & chaos with interference.
Ask Ukraine, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Balkans, Mongolia, Bolivia, Argentina, Venezuela, Cuba, Iran, Iraq, Yemen, Syria, Afgh, Africa, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos, NK, Vietnam, Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, …
Its not coincidence that both US & India have unsustainable high debts-to-GDP exceeding 90%, engaging in endless aggression wars since founded.
If US is not a predator and threat to all nations, how it was waging open aggression wars 93% of its time since founded? The world including all US allies rated US as No.1 threat consistently by US gov sponsored Pew polls.
Sri Lanka (Rajapakse), Maldives(Abdulla Yameen), Indonesia(Sukarno, Suharto) will all remembered CIA/India regime change of their President to cause chaos, with SL suffering 30yrs of India-LTTE terrorism backed by USNato.
When Chinese visit, they brought lavish investment and win-win projects to boost trade & prosperity without interference.
When heavily debted US & India visit, they talk much and promised the sky, but no single $ appear, except wars & chaos with interference.
Ask Ukraine, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Balkans, Mongolia, Bolivia, Argentina, Venezuela, Cuba, Iran, Iraq, Yemen, Syria, Afgh, Africa, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos, NK, Vietnam, Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, …
Its not coincidence that both US & India have unsustainable high debts-to-GDP exceeding 90%, engaging in endless aggression wars since founded.
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