Ref: 2025/PR/135
Minister of Foreign Affairs, His Excellency Dr. Abdulla Khaleel attended as Chief Guest to the Reception hosted by the Non-Resident High Commissioner of Singapore to the Maldives, His Excellency Mr. Soo Kok Leng, to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Maldives and Singapore today.
Speaking at the reception, Minister Khaleel reflected on the long-standing close friendship between Maldives and Singapore. He also expressed gratitude to Singapore for their significant contributions to the Maldives’ development journey, particularly in advancing public administration reform, strengthening institutions, fostering technical cooperation, and supporting capacity-building efforts over the decades.
Minister Khaleel further highlighted President Dr. Muizzu’s vision to further elevate the relationship between both countries and bolster trade and economic ties. He also thanked High Commissioner Leng for hosting the event and congratulated both countries for this important milestone.
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