Archive · 25 Jul 2025
PM Modi Begins Maldives Visit, Attends Independence Day Celebrations
Prime Minister Modi is visiting the Maldives for two days.
This is his first trip there since some people in the Maldives had problems with India.
The Maldivian President invited him to celebrate their National Day.
It's also the 60th anniversary of India and the Maldives working together.
This visit is important to make their relationship stronger and to show India cares about its neighbors.
PM Modi is on a two-day visit to the Maldives after concluding a visit to the United Kingdom.
The visit marks his first since strained relations due to the "India Out" campaign.
President Muizzu invited PM Modi to attend the 60th National Day celebrations.
The visit coincides with the 60th anniversary of India-Maldives diplomatic relations.
The visit is to strengthen cooperation and reaffirm India’s ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy.
- Who
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Muizzu.
- What
- PM Modi is visiting the Maldives.
- When
- July 2025 (implied by "Last Updated: July 25, 2025")
- Where
- Maldives
- Why
- To strengthen bilateral cooperation and reaffirm India's commitment to its ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy.
India's Perspective
Maldives' Perspective
Bilateral Relations
India's Perspective
Strengthening diplomatic ties and cooperation.
Maldives' Perspective
Ties were strained by the "India Out" campaign.
- Event
- PM Modi's visit to the Maldives
- Duration
- Two days
- Purpose
- Strengthen bilateral cooperation
- Occasion
- 60th National Day celebrations and 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations
- Countries Involved
- India and Maldives