Brief by Shorts91 NewsDesk / 06:40am on 25 Jul 2025,Friday India Global
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Malé, Maldives, to a grand welcome by President Mohamed Muizzu and senior cabinet members. This marks Modi’s third visit to the Maldives and the first by any foreign head of state under Muizzu’s tenure. Invited as Guest of Honour for the Maldives’ 60th Independence Day on July 26, Modi’s arrival was celebrated with Indian flags, banners, and enthusiastic crowds. The visit symbolizes a diplomatic reset and highlights India’s strategic support in the Indian Ocean. Modi will also inaugurate India-funded development projects and hold bilateral talks to strengthen regional cooperation. The visit coincides with the 60th anniversary of India-Maldives diplomatic relations.