Amidst a “large presence of Chinese vessels in the Indian Ocean, the top brass of the Indian defence establishment has fanned out to India’s maritime neighbours to further boost New Delhi’s ties with these island nations that are strategically significant to India to keep an eye on the growing Chinese naval activities. While Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is in Maldives where
Uniindia: New Delhi/Male, May 1 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who arrived in Maldives on his maiden visit today, held talks with his Maldivian counterpart Mariya Ahmed Didi and also with the Maldives Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said that he is delighted to inaugurate the India-funded Community Centre in Foakaidhoo, an island in the Maldives, with the Maldives Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid.