Male: India will all the time be a dependable safety associate for the Maldives, Exterior Affairs Minister S Jaishankar mentioned right here on Sunday, because the Centre signed a USD 50 million defence Line of Credit score settlement with the island nation to facilitate functionality constructing within the maritime area.
Jaishnakar, who’s within the Maldives on a two-day go to, held discussions with Maldivian Defence Minister Mariya Didi.
“Cordial assembly with Defence Minister @MariyaDidi . Helpful alternate on our defence cooperation. India will all the time be a dependable safety associate for the Maldives,” he mentioned in put up on social media.
“Glad to signal with Defence Minister @MariyaDidi the UTF Harbour Undertaking settlement. Will strengthen Maldivian Coast Guard functionality and facilitate regional HADR efforts. Companions in improvement, companions in safety,” he mentioned.
Glad to signal with Defence Minister @MariyaDidi the UTF Harbour Undertaking settlement. Will strengthen Maldivian Coast Guard functionality and facilitate regional HADR efforts. Companions in improvement, companions in safety. pic.twitter.com/dYhpVZDd7e
– Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) February 21, 2021
Exterior Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday (February 20) handed over 1 lakh further doses of the made-in-India COVID-19 vaccine to the Maldives. The Maldives Overseas Minister Abdulla Shahid and Well being Minister Ahmed Naseem acquired the coronavirus vaccine.
S Jaishankar additionally interacted with Abdulla Shahid and mentioned that ‘an awfully deep partnership’ between India and the Maldives was reaffirmed throughout the assembly.
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