"Looking forward to productive discussions...": Maldives Foreign Minister Moosa Zameer arrives in India
The Hindu
Maldivian Foreign Minister Moosa Zameer visits India for discussions and cultural experiences, strengthening bilateral ties.
Maldivian Foreign Minister, Moosa Zameer, who is on an official visit to India, said that he looks forward to productive discussions, and experiencing the vibrant culture of India.
Upon his arrival in the national capital on Wednesday, Moosa Zameer, in a post on X, wrote, "Arrived in New Delhi on my first bilateral official visit to India!"
"Looking forward to productive discussions, strengthening ties, and experiencing the vibrant culture of India," he added.
Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) also shared details of his arrival on X, saying "Warm welcome to FM @MoosaZameer of Maldives on his official visit to India. Discussions on bilateral & regional issues and seeking ways to provide impetus to our multifaceted relationship lie ahead."
According to the MEA release, the Maldivian Minister will hold a meeting with the External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to discuss the bilateral and regional issues of mutual interest.
"Moosa Zameer, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Maldives will be in India on an official visit on 09 May 2024. During his visit to New Delhi, Foreign Minister Zameer will meet the External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar for discussions on bilateral and regional issues of mutual interest," MEA statement said.
"Maldives is India's key maritime neighbour in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) and Foreign Minister Zameer's visit is expected to lend further momentum to the bilateral cooperation between the two countries," it added.