India prolonged an olive department by inviting the Maldives president to the swearing-in ceremony of PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi prolonged greetings to the President of Maldives Mohamed Muizzu on the event of Eid Al-Adha, at the same time as relations between the 2 nations have soured for the reason that pro-China president assumed workplace in November final yr.
In a press launch, the Indian Excessive Fee in Maldives shared the prime minister’s Eid needs for the president and the folks of Maldives.
“On the auspicious event of Eid Al-Adha, Hon’ble Prime Minister of India @NarendraModi prolonged heat greetings to His Excellency President of Maldives Dr. @MMuizzu, the Authorities & the folks of the Republic of Maldives,” it stated in a submit on X.
On the auspicious event of Eid Al-Adha, Hon’ble Prime Minister of India 🇮🇳 @NarendraModi prolonged heat greetings to His Excellency President of Maldives Dr. @MMuizzu, the Authorities & the folks of the Republic of Maldives 🇲🇻.
The complete PR is right here: 👇@IndianDiplomacypic.twitter.com/qG42iFwRfK
— India in Maldives (@HCIMaldives) June 16, 2024
In his message, PM Modi “emphasised the values of sacrifice, compassion and brotherhood, embodied by this competition, that are important in constructing a peaceable and inclusive world.”
“Prime Minister additionally highlighted the celebration of the competition, as a part of India’s multi-cultural heritage, throughout the size and breadth of India with fervour and gaiety,” the message learn.
Quickly after being elected, Muizzu demanded a whole withdrawal of Indian army personnel from the archipelago. Amid rising tensions, Indian vacationers had introduced a boycott of the island nation after three Maldivian ministers made derogatory feedback about Prime Minister Modi following his go to to Lakshadweep.
However India prolonged an olive department by inviting him to the swearing-in ceremony of PM Modi. Union Minister S Jaishankar additionally held a bilateral assembly with the Maldivian President whereas he was in New Delhi. “Delighted to name on President Dr Mohamed Muizzu of Maldives right now in New Delhi. Look ahead to India and Maldives working collectively carefully,” he had stated on ‘X’.