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Minister of External Affairs of the Republic of India to make an Official Visit to the Maldives

Minister of External Affairs of India is making the official visit on invitation by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Maldives

The Minister of External Affairs of India Dr. S. Jaishankar will make an Official Visit to Addu City, Maldives from 26-27 March 2022, on the invitation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Maldives Abdulla Shahid.

During the visit official talks would be held between both Ministers to review the progress on bilateral cooperation, following which several Memorandums of Understanding and Agreements will be exchanged. The Minister of External Affairs will also call on the President of the Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih.

The Minister of External Affairs will also participate in the inauguration ceremony of projects undertaken with the support of Indian grants, including the National College of Policing and Law Enforcement in Addu City.

This will be Minister Dr. Jaishankar’s third visit to the Maldives, since assuming office in May 2019. The visit will be of historic significance, as this will be the first time ever that the Maldives has hosted an official bilateral visit outside the capital city, Male’.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Fathulla Jameel Building, Malé, 20077, Republic of Maldives, | Tel Number: 00960 332-3400  |  Emergency Contact: 00960 798-3400