Maldives reviewing over 100 agreements with India after requesting Indian troops to leave island
Sunday, 19 November 2023 The Maldives is reviewing over 100 agreements signed with India, including in areas of defence and security, according to a senior Maldivian official. This comes after the newly elected president, Mohamed Muizzu, requested India to withdraw all of its soldiers from the island nation. The review of these agreements raises questions about the overall bilateral ties between India and the Maldives. The Maldives is also one of the biggest beneficiaries of India's Neighbourhood First policy.
A senior Maldivian official said that there were 77 Indian military peronnel in the Maldives and the new government was reviewing more than 100 agreements signed with New Delhi. This comes a day after President Mohamed Muizzu formally requested India to withdraw its troops from the island...
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In the Maldives, President Mohamed Muizzu's People’s National Congress clinched a significant victory in parliamentary elections, securing potential control over the legislature. Despite economic challenges, Muizzu fulfilled his promise to remove Indian military presence, signaling a shift towards closer ties with China. Voter turnout stood at 76%, reflecting continued civic engagement. Muizzu's leadership will shape the Maldives' geopolitical landscape.
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Stay updated on the latest developments as the Maldives holds its 2024 parliamentary election, seen as a crucial test for President Mohamed Muizzu amidst rising tensions over anti-India policies. With 368 candidates vying for 93 seats, this election could reshape the nation's diplomatic stance and regional alliances. Follow for live coverage and analysis of this significant event.
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Ahead of Maldives' parliamentary elections, opposition demands investigation and impeachment of President Muizzu over alleged corruption from 2018. Leaked reports implicated him in financial misconduct, triggering a political storm. Muizzu denies accusations, citing lack of evidence, and accuses opposition of desperation. With 368 candidates contesting for 93 seats, election results will determine opposition's ability to hold Muizzu's administration accountable.
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Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu softened his stance towards India, emphasizing India's crucial aid and projects, despite earlier demanding Indian military personnel's repatriation. Muizzu seeks debt relief as Maldives owes $400.9 million to India. He aims to expedite projects and maintain cordial relations with India, contrasting previous anti-India rhetoric. Muizzu, embracing a pro-China policy, signed agreements with China for infrastructure development and tourism boost.
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India starts withdrawing troops from the Maldives as per President Muizzu's order. Amid geopolitical tensions, 25 Indian soldiers leave ahead of schedule, with a total of 89 set to depart by May 10. China signs a military assistance deal with the Maldives, causing concerns for India. New Delhi reinforces naval presence near Lakshadweep islands in response to shifting dynamics.
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