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India-China power play dominates Maldives runoff vote
Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on September 28, 2023
Mohamed Muizzu, the 45-year-old mayor of Male, spearheaded the $200 million China-backed bridge linking the capital to the country's main airport while in the last government. He won just over 46 per cent of the first round earlier this month while incumbent Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, who presided over the restoration of ties with...
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Published on September 30, 2023 - 00:58
Maldivians vote in shadow of India-China power play
Voters in the Maldives go to the polls on September 30 to decide their next president in an election seen as a referendum on whether to hitch their fortunes to China or India, both vying for influence in the tropical paradise.
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President of the Maldives since 2023
India has completed the withdrawal of all its soldiers from Maldives, as announced by the government ahead of the May 10 deadline set by President Mohamed..
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51 Indian soldiers withdrawn from the Maldives as part of the repatriation process ahead of President Mohamed Muizzu's May 10 deadline for complete Indian..
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Island country in South Asia
Indian naval chopper accused of unauthorised sortie in Maldives, high commission in Male dismisses allegation. Indian aviation platforms in Maldives operate as..
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India has extended budgetary support of 50 million dollars to the island nation following the recent visit of Maldives foreign minister Moosa Zameer. The support..
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Maldives receives USD 50 million budget support from India through a Treasury Bill rollover, acknowledging India's significant assistance in infrastructural..
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Maldives replaced 76 Indian military personnel with civilian employees from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited to operate gifted helicopters and platforms. Moosa..
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