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TopicMohamed Muizzu

Topic: Mohamed Muizzu

2 international summits, multiple bilateral engagements—October to be a busy month for Indian diplomacy

Jamaican PM Andrew Holness met PM Modi on his India visit this week. Maldivian President Muizzu & German Chancellor Scholz are expected to visit, too. Modi likely to travel to Laos & Russia.

Jaishankar meets Maldives President Muizzu, seeks to deepen bilateral ties

Jaishankar is on a three day visit to Maldives, the first high-level trip from India after Muizzu assumed office last year.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to visit Maldives from 9-11 Aug amid strained ties

Visit is aimed at strengthening close partnership between two countries and to explore avenues to enhance bilateral relationship further, says MEA.

Muizzu in Delhi, Maldives parliamentary panel opens inquiry into previous govt’s pacts with India

MP Ahmed Azaan moved motion for inquiry into agreements signed with New Delhi between 2018 and 2023 under previous president Ibrahim Solih’s government.

Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu arrives in Delhi to attend Modi’s oath taking-ceremony

Muizzu is among the leaders from seven countries from India's neighbourhood & the Indian Ocean region attending the swearing-in ceremony this evening at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

‘Honoured’: Maldives President Muizzu accepts invite for Modi’s swearing-in ceremony

Muizzu officially accepted the invitation from Munu Mahawar, High Commissioner to the Republic of Maldives. He also expressed his willingness to collaborate to enhance bilateral ties.

Maldives President Muizzu, Bangladesh PM Hasina among world leaders set to attend Modi swearing-in

Muizzu to fly down to Delhi despite frosty ties. Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe confirms he will attend. Prime ministers of Nepal, Mauritius and Bhutan also invited.

World leaders congratulate PM Modi, but US, Russia remain mum for now

Leaders of Israel, Ukraine, Mauritius, Bhutan and Italy were among the first ones to extend congratulations to Modi and BJP-led NDA for the Lok Sabha election results.

India rolls over $50-mn loan on ‘request’ by Muizzu govt, easing Maldives’ growing debt crisis

Maldives’ external debt servicing to touch $1.07 bn in 2026. Economic realities have forced a change in tactics towards India by the ‘pro-China’ Muizzu government. 

Maldives Foreign Minister meets Jaishankar in Delhi — debt relief, security, tourism discussed

Zameer's visit coincides with the departure of the last batch of Indian military personnel from Maldives, stationed to support three aviation platforms in the archipelago country.

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Punjab govt must take Centre into confidence on new anti-sacrilege bill

What should be of concern is other states following suit and enacting separate laws to suit the political environment of respective states citing the Punjab bill as a precedent.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

In setback to Pakistan, US designates LeT front as terror group for Pahalgam attack. What is TRF

India has welcomed the move, calling it a 'timely & important step reflecting the deep cooperation between India and US on counter-terrorism'.

RSS chief Bhagwat draws the line at 75. India’s politics stares at the Modi Exception

BJP has no dynastic succession, at least not at the top. You can trace this back to Vajpayee-Advani era. This act of spotting, empowering younger talent is even more striking with the choice of BJP presidents.