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Chairman of Chiefs of Staff Committee and Chief of Army Staff of India calls on Minister of Foreign Affairs

Chairman of Chiefs of Staff Committee and Chief of Army Staff of India General Bipin Rawat, called on the Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdulla Shahid today. The meeting took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

 

Chairman of Chiefs of Staff Committee and Chief of Army Staff of India General Bipin Rawat, called on the Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdulla Shahid today. The meeting took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The Minister welcomed General Rawat to the Maldives, and underscored the important contribution that the Indian Armed Forces make towards enhancing the readiness and capacity of the Maldivian security forces. The Minister and General Rawat also discussed the importance of taking into account the evolving nature of threats in today’s world, and the multi-faceted nature of the Maldives-India relationship. The Minister was accompanied at the meeting by the Secretary, Multilateral Dr Ali Naseer Mohamed, Defense Advisor of the Maldives in India Colonel Ahmed Thohir, and Director, India Division Mariyam Midhfa Naeem.

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