The Maldives President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has called India an “invaluable partner.”
President Dr. Muizzu reaffirmed his administration’s full commitment to strengthening the historic and close connections between the Maldives and India. He made these remarks while speaking at the ceremony held on Saturday at the President’s Office to hand-over the completed water supply and sewerage facilities on 28 islands.
The projects were funded by the Indian government’s Line of Credit facility through EXIM Bank of India.
President Muizzu highlighted that these initiatives would provide significant economic benefits, boost the local economies, and contribute to the country’s prosperity.
He also added these projects are key milestones in the Maldives’ bilateral relations with India.
Speaking at the ceremony, President Muizzu extended deep gratitude to the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Indian government and country’s citizens for their generous and continued assistance to the Maldives. He also recalled his recent India visit to attend the swearing-in ceremony of PM Narendra Modi and expressed appreciation for the invitation and the opportunity to meet the PM as well as the Indian President Droupaid Murmu.
