Politics

Maldives and Malaysia sign cooperation pacts

The MoUs involve plans to establish a Maldives Cultural Centre in Malaysia and improve mutual cooperation in the fields of health, higher education, and fire fighting and rescue training.

20 Dec 2017, 9:00 AM
Bilateral agreements between the Maldives and Malaysia were inked Wednesday morning during Prime Minister Najib Razak’s official two-day visit.
Four Memoranda of Understanding were signed following a one-to-one meeting between the prime minister and President Abdulla Yameen and official talks between government officials.
The MoUs involve plans to establish a Maldives Cultural Centre in Malaysia and improve mutual cooperation in the fields of health, higher education, and fire fighting and rescue training.
Yameen and Razak witnessed the signing ceremony at the president’s office.

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