Indian external affairs minister arrives in Maldives
Sushma Swaraj arrived for a two-day official visit.
17 Mar 2019, 9:00 AM
Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj arrived in the Maldives on Sunday afternoon for a two-day official visit.
She was greeted at the Velana International Airport by Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid. She is accompanied on the visit by Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale and other senior officials.
Swaraj will hold a joint ministerial meeting with the Maldivian ministers for foreign affairs, defence, health, environment, finance, economic development, national planning and infrastructure, transport and civil aviation, and arts, culture and heritage, according to a statement by the foreign ministry.
A separate meeting is on the schedule with Home Affairs Minister Sheikh Imran Abdulla.
Become a member
Get full access to our archive and personalise your experience.
Already a member?
Discussion
No comments yet. Be the first to share your thoughts!
No comments yet. Be the first to join the conversation!
Join the Conversation
Sign in to share your thoughts under an alias and take part in the discussion. Independent journalism thrives on open, respectful debate — your voice matters.
