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Exiled Maldives former president Nasheed ends presidential bid
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 30 (ANI): Former president of the Maldives Mohamed Nasheed, who is currently in exile, has abandoned plans to contest the upcoming presidential election because of legal obstacles.
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India urges Maldives to ensure early resumption of political process
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Welcoming Maldives' decision of lifting the State of Emergency, India has urged Maldivian government to ensure early resumption of the political process.
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Ex-Maldives VP meets EU officials
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], June 26 (ANI): Former Maldives Vice President and senior member of the opposition Jumhoorie Party Dr. Mohamed Jameel Ahmed recently met with European Commission officials and briefed them about the prevailing political situation in his country.
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India urges Maldives to restore credibility of political process
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): India reiterated its advise to Maldives to restore the credibility of the electoral and political process by releasing political prisoners, including former President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom and former Chief Justice Abdulla Saeed, as per the statement issued by
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Ex-Maldives' president Gayoom sentenced to 19-month jail term
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], June 13 (ANI): Former Maldives' President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom on Wednesday was sentenced to nineteen months of imprisonment after being found guilty of "obstructing justice" by not cooperating with the police investigation.
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Maldives 'appreciates' India's support for UNSC candidature
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Ambassador of Maldives to India, Ahmed Mohamed, on has appreciated India's support for Maldives' United Nations Security Council (UNSC) candidature.
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'Quad' alliance not going military way: Navy chief
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Indian Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba on Wednesday clarified that the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, commonly known as the Quad, is not being given a military dimension.
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Sri Lanka welcomes US-North Korea summit
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Maldives [Sri Lanka], May 12 (ANI): Sri Lankan government welcomed the upcoming United States and North Korean summit to be held in April as it called for the implementation of denuclearisation of the latter.
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Maldives: Amnesty International declares Joint Opposition spokesperson Pri
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], May 11 (ANI): Amnesty International on Friday called on the Maldivian government to release Galolhu-South constituency Member of Parliament and Joint Opposition spokesperson Ahmed Mahloof and declared him a Prisoner of Conscience (PoC).
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JW Marriott expands footprints; to open property in Maldives
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts continues to expand its presence in Asia Pacific region with the opening of the JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa.
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UAE qualify for next round of World T20 Qualifiers
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], April 25 (ANI): The United Arab Emirates (UAE) defeated Maldives by 43 runs to qualify for the next round of ICC World Twenty20 Asia Qualifier 'A' here at the Sulabiya Ground in Kuwait last evening.
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India unlikely to participate in SAARC Summit this year too: Sources
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 24 (ANI): India is unlikely to participate in the 20th South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Summit, scheduled to be held in Islamabad this year, repeating its strongest diplomatic move of boycotting the summit two years ago.
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