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India and China's race for Maldives
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
On 1 May 2023, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in the Maldives on a 3-day official visit at the invitation of his Maldivian counterpart, Mariya Ahmed Didi, where they held bilateral delegation-level talks to further strengthen the defence and security partnership. India also handed ov
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India, Maldives holds 4th Defence Cooperation Dialogue in Male
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The dialogue was co-chaired by Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane and his Maldivian counterpart, Chief of Defence Force, Maldives National Defence Forces Major General Abdulla Shamaal.
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Indian Army contingent participates in Exercise Ekuverin with Maldives Nat
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): Indian Army contingent participating in Exercise Ekuverin undertook joint Watermanship training with marines of Maldives National Defence Force, informed India Army on Monday.
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Tri-nation table top naval exercise 'Shield' held at WNC Mumbai
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 16 (ANI): A tri-nation tabletop anti-narcotics and maritime search and rescue exercise, 'Exercise Shield', was held between Indian and Sri Lankan Navies and Maldives National Defence Force through virtual mode.
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Dornier aircraft sent by India arrives in Male, will be used in monitoring
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], September 29 (ANI): The Dornier aircraft, which was requested by the Maldives from India, has arrived in the country, said the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) on Tuesday.
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India hands over patrol vessel to Maldives
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): India on Wednesday handed over a patrol vessel to the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) during a video conference between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maldivian President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, which also saw the two leaders jointly inaugurating fo
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General Rawat hands over vehicles, military spares to Chief of Maldivian D
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], Oct 1 (ANI): Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Tuesday handed over vehicles and various military spares to Major General Abdulla Shamaal, the Chief of Defence Force of the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) here.
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TN: Coast Guard conducts training for Maldives National Defence Force
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Coast Guard Regional Headquarters (East) on Tuesday commenced the first-ever training for Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) officers on the highly versatile indigenously build interceptor boat.
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Maldives crisis: Over 50 defence, police officers detained, claims ex-Prez
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], Feb 27 (ANI): Former Maldivian president Mohamed Nasheed on Tuesday claimed that over 50 Maldives "National Defence Force (MNDF) and Police Officers" have been detained by the loyalists of President Abdulla Yameen.
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Eighth Indo- Maldives joint military exercise concludes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 29 (ANI): A closing ceremony to mark the culmination of 14 days joint training between the Indian Army and the Maldives National Defence Forces was held at Belgaum in Karnataka.
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'Exercise Ekuverin' commences in Belagavi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Belgavi (Karnataka) [India], Dec16 (ANI): Exercise Ekuverin, the joint military exercise of the Indian Army and Maldives National Defence Force, commenced on Friday with a colourful opening ceremony at the Maratha Centre here.
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Indian Ambassador to Maldives hails Indian Navy for successful rescue ops
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Indian Ambassador to Maldives Akhilesh Mishra applauded the crew of the Indian Navy Dornier, Indian Navy ALH, INS Kirch and their Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) colleagues for their exemplary coordination and cooperation to ensure the success of a hum
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