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Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu arrives in India, to meet PM ModiThough the Maldivian president attended Prime Minister Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony in June, it will be his first bilateral visit to India.
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<div class="paragraphs"><p>Maldivian president Muizzu being welcomed at the airport.&nbsp;</p></div>

Maldivian president Muizzu being welcomed at the airport. 

Credit: X/ @MEAIndia

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu landed in New Delhi on Sunday for his first state visit to India, aiming to repair frail ties between the two South Asian neighbours.

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Though the Maldivian president attended Prime Minister Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony in June, it will be his first bilateral visit to India.

The MEA spokesperson shared the news on X.

Ties between India and the Maldives came under severe strain since Muizzu, known for his pro-China leanings, took charge of the top office in November.

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(Published 06 October 2024, 18:21 IST)