{"id":112240,"date":"2024-08-11T09:02:11","date_gmt":"2024-08-11T09:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/11\/eam-jaishankar-his-maldivian-counterpart-to-soon-commence-handing-over-projects-funded-by-india-to-maldives\/"},"modified":"2024-08-11T09:02:11","modified_gmt":"2024-08-11T09:02:11","slug":"eam-jaishankar-his-maldivian-counterpart-to-soon-commence-handing-over-projects-funded-by-india-to-maldives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/11\/eam-jaishankar-his-maldivian-counterpart-to-soon-commence-handing-over-projects-funded-by-india-to-maldives\/","title":{"rendered":"EAM Jaishankar, his Maldivian counterpart to soon commence handing over projects funded by India to Maldives"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Maldivian Foreign Affairs Minister Moosa Zameer<\/a> and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will soon commence the handing over ceremony of the reclamation and shore protection project and the inauguration of the 4-lane Detour Link road project. <\/p>\n

The Maldivian Foreign Affairs Minister welcomed Jaishankar to Addu City<\/a> on Sunday. <\/p>\n

Moosa Zameer took to X and highlighted that both these projects are facilitated by the Indian government under the LoC of EXIM Bank<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Further, he noted that these projects will contribute to the development and prosperity of the people of Addu City.<\/p>\n

“Pleasure to welcome External Affairs Minister @DrSJaishankar to Addu City. We will soon commence the handing over ceremony of reclamation and shore protection project and inauguration of 4-Lane Detour Link road project. Both projects facilitated by the Government of India<\/a> under the LoC of EXIM Bank. These projects will contribute to the development and prosperity of the people of Addu City,” Moosa Zameer said in a post on X. <\/p>\n

Pleasure to welcome External Affairs Minister @DrSJaishankar to Addu City. <\/p>\n

We will soon commence the handing over ceremony of reclamation and shore protection project and inauguration of 4-Lane Detour Link road project. Both projects facilitated by the Government of India… pic.twitter.com\/euRurLroX5<\/p>\n

– Moosa Zameer (@MoosaZameer) August 11, 2024 <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Earlier on Saturday, Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) President Abdulla Shahid met with EAM Jaishankar<\/a> during his visit to Male, expressing confidence that India will always be the first to assist the Maldives<\/a> in times of need.Shahid acknowledged the economic and diplomatic setbacks caused by the previous government’s anti-India stance and welcomed the current shift towards improved relations.The MDP also issued a statement mentioning various projects funded by India.<\/p>\n

“The Maldives-India relationship has always been based on the principles of mutual respect, respect for international law, territorial integrity, a common desire for regional security, and an open and peaceful Indian Ocean,” it said.<\/p>\n

The MDP further hailed the exchange of notes during this visit, to train a further 1,000 civil service officers in a key human resource program initiated during President Solih’s government.<\/p>\n

Moreover, Jaishankar also handed over a major water and sanitation project worth USD 110 million to the Maldives, funded by India, on Saturday. <\/p>\n

EAM Jaishankar’s visit marks his first visit to the island nation after his re-appointment for the second term.
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