Honolulu, Hawaii – May 19, 2025 – The Maldives has officially become a member of the Blue Planet Alliance (BPA), following the signing of a non-binding agreement during a ceremony held on the sidelines of the Blue Planet Alliance Fellowship Programme in Honolulu.
Vice President Hussain Mohamed Latheef signed the Blue Planet Climate Agreement on behalf of the Maldives, while Henk Rogers, the Founder of Blue Planet Alliance, signed on behalf of the organisation.
The agreement underscores the Maldives’ commitment to its renewable energy ambitions within the framework of sustainable development. It also highlights the importance of international collaboration and support to help the island nation reach its environmental targets.
As part of the accord, the Maldives is formally recognised as an official member of the Blue Planet Alliance, with both parties agreeing to work together to promote and implement renewable energy solutions.
The Vice President is currently on an official visit to Hawaii at the invitation of the Blue Planet Alliance. The fellowship programme brings together participants from government agencies, utility companies, and civil society organisations to collaborate on sustainable energy initiatives.