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Indian media’s hype of Modi’s visit to the Maldives reflects adversarial, zero-sum game mentality: Chinese expert
South Asia Journal
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July 28, 2025
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi (L) arrives to present ‘Bharat Health Initiative for Sahyog, Hita and Maitri’ (BHISHM) portable medical cubes to the President of Maldives Mohamed Muizzu (R) during his state visit in Male on July 25, 2025....
From India OUT to India IN in Maldives... Muizzu praised PM Modi, and China got angry..?
India Herald
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During PM Modi's visit to maldives, aid of Rs 4800 crore and FTA talks were announced. On the other hand, china objected to the India-Maldives closeness. Also gave a sharp reaction. Prime minister Narendra Modi has returned from a two-day visit to...
What China And Global Media Are Saying About PM Modi’s Visit To Maldives
Zee News
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New Delhi: On July 26, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the 60th Independence Day celebrations of Maldives as the chief guest. His presence at the event grabbed headlines not only in India and Maldives, but across the world. The...
India, Maldives to boost bilateral cooperation in fisheries, aquaculture
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 27, 2025
India and the Maldives are set to strengthen ties in the fisheries and aquaculture sectors, following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India’s Department of Fisheries under the Union Ministry of Fisheries, Animal...
Studies Show Coral Growth Stronger in Warmer, Higher Seas
[your]NEWS
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August 24, 2025
Research indicates coral reefs expanded most rapidly during past warm periods when sea levels were higher. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom New research from Indonesia and Australia suggests coral reefs historically grew faster during periods of warmer...
Velassaru Maldives Announces the Opening of Reformer Pilates and Barre Studio
The islandchief
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Velassaru Maldives announces the opening of its brand-new Reformer Pilates and Barre Studio on 25 July 2025, offering guests an exceptional wellness experience in the heart of paradise. Combining style, comfort, and functionality, the new studio...
Abu Dhabi-backed Velana International Airport in Maldives inaugurated with AED 330.5 million investment
The Times of India
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The Velana International Airport project was co-financed by ADFD alongside the Saudi Fund for Development, Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development, and OPEC Fund for International Development/ Image: WAM The Republic of Maldives and the United...
Modi’s visit marks ‘Reset’ as Maldives reaffirms strategic ties with India: Former Foreign Minister Shaheed
Maldives Voice
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Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Ahmed Shaheed has described the recent visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the Maldives as a significant step toward restoring bilateral trust and reaffirming the longstanding strategic partnership...
Modi renews ties with Maldives
The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain
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AFP | Maldives Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrapped up a visit to the Maldives yesterday, renewing ties by offering infrastructure projects and vital financial assistance to the cash-strapped Indian Ocean...
Editorial: Resetting India-Maldives ties
Telengana Today
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July 27, 2025
The Maldivian leadership appears to have realised that a good relationship with New Delhi is an absolute necessity for their country From peddling a jingoistic “India Out” campaign to embracing pragmatism and treating the neighbour with...
AA Edit | Maldives Sees India In New Light
The Asian Age
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July 27, 2025
Thanks to sustained diplomacy of the patient kind, India may have won over the Maldives. There were plenty of signals of how much the archipelago nation’s outlook towards India has changed as its President Mohamed Muizzu was at hand personally to...
PM Modi reset India-Maldives ties amid a brief pro-China tilt
Awaz The Voice
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July 27, 2025
Male Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the Maldives as the Guest of Honour for the island nation's 60th Independence Day celebrations marks a major reset in diplomatic ties between the two countries, amid a brief pro-China tilt. The...
KFAED inaugurates Velana int'l airport expansion in Maldives
Kuwait Times
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July 27, 2025
KUWAIT: The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) on Sunday inaugurated the expansion and enhancement project of Velana International Airport in the Maldivian capital, Male, as part of a joint Arab development initiative. The ceremony...
World News | PM Modi Reset India-Maldives Ties Amid a Brief Pro-China Tilt
Latestly
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July 27, 2025
Male [Maldives], July 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the Maldives as the Guest of Honour for the island nation's 60th Independence Day celebrations marks a major reset in diplomatic ties between the two countries, amid a brief...
ADFD advances Maldives aviation sector through inauguration of Velana International Airport project
Gulf Today
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July 27, 2025
Aligned with its commitment to its strategic sustainable development goals, Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) participated in the inauguration of the Velana International Airport, a landmark project that aims to significantly enhance Maldives’...
From 'India Out' to red carpet for Modi: How Delhi turned Maldives around
India Today
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July 27, 2025
About two years ago, when Mohamed Muizzu defeated Ibrahim Mohamed Solih of the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) to become the President of the Maldives, the prospect of diplomatic warmth between him and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, such as seen...
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu Honors Prominent Maldivian Leaders During Independence Day Ceremony
The Maldives Journal
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During the official Independence Day ceremony, President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu bestowed prestigious national honours on distinguished Maldivian figures in recognition of their exceptional contributions to the nation. Former Chief Justice Ahmed...
Muizzu acknowledge crucial role of India in Maldives development
The Press Maldives
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July 27, 2025
President Muizzu greets Prime Minister Modi at VIA/Photo: President's Office In a significant step toward strengthening regional diplomacy and development cooperation, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded a high-profile state visit to the...
You & Me Maldives Elevates the Guest Experience with Premium All-Inclusive Upgrade in 2026
The islandchief
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You & Me Maldives announces the launch of its Premium All-Inclusive upgrade for 2026, designed to provide an even more luxurious and unforgettable experience for its guests. Situated in the heart of the Maldives, You & Me continues to redefine the...
Sri Lanka to offer one-year visas to Maldivians in bid to revive regional tourism
Lanka News Web
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July 27, 2025
July 27, Colombo (LNW): In a strategic move to strengthen regional tourism and economic ties, Sri Lanka will begin issuing one-year visas to citizens of the Maldives starting 1 August 2025, Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath announced on July 25....