New Delhi has returned to prominence in the strategic Indian Ocean nation of Maldives after several years of being banished to the margins by a pro-Beijing government. But this state of affairs is not …
Has India Won the Match Over the Maldives?
India has taken a lead over China in their contest for influence in the Maldives. On Thursday, India’s Minister for External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar told his Maldivian counterpart …
Gaza restaurant offers a taste of the Maldives
Mediterranean waves crash below patrons snacking on freshly-caught fish at the “Maldives Gaza” cafe, offering a glimpse of paradise to Palestinians confined to the blockaded strip.
Maldives attracts over 3,000 foreign visitors since reopening borders
MALE — Maldives has received over 3,000 foreign visitors since reopening its borders to foreign visitors last month, local media reported here Saturday. According to Maldives Immigration …
Government of India Partners With Maldives for $500 Million Greater Malé Connectivity Project
The Indian government announced several development projects in the Maldives on Thursday including construction of bridge worth $500million.
Foreign Minister S Jaishankar thanks Russia, Bhutan, other countries for I-Day wishes
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday thanked the foreign ministers of Russia, Bhutan, the Maldives, Lithuania and Latvia for their wishes on India’s 74th Independence Day. Maldivian …
India funds $500m Maldives project to counter China’s influence
India on Thursday pledged $500m to fund the largest infrastructure project in the Maldives, as New Delhi seeks to counter growing Chinese influence in the Indian Ocean. The foreign ministers of the …
India funds $500m Maldives project to counter China’s influence
India on Thursday pledged $500m to fund the largest infrastructure project in the Maldives, as New Delhi seeks to counter growing Chinese influence in the Indian Ocean. The foreign ministers of the …
India extends $500 million aid to Maldives to restrict Chinese moves
Jaishankar said the plan linking Male to islands of Villingili, Gulhifahu will be the largest civilian infrastructure project in Maldives …
India-Maldives ties reset: India’s total financial commitment Malé worth USD 2 billion
Jaishankar announced a financial package consisting of a grant of USD 100 million and a new line of credit of USD 400 million to support the implementation of GMCP in Maldives.