Both Ministers highlighted the close relationship between Maldives and Norway, and shared perspectives on recent international issues of significance
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Maldives, Abdulla Shahid held a virtual meeting with his Norwegian counterpart, Ine Eriksen Søreide, today.
During the meeting, both Ministers highlighted the close relationship between Maldives and Norway, and shared perspectives on recent international issues of significance. The Ministers also expressed their readiness to reinforce cooperation to focus on important areas of collaboration including environmental challenges, climate change and the protection of oceans.
The Ministers also exchanged updates on the situation of the Covid-19 pandemic in their respective countries, outlining the measures in place for response and recovery.
Minister Shahid expressed appreciation for Norway’s active engagement and support to the Maldives, and expressed confidence in continuing to cooperate and advancing interests on areas of mutual concern, both bilaterally and internationally.
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