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A ceremony held at the Maldives consulate in Thiruvananthapuram, India

A cultural centre to India, but none for the Maldives

By Marco Robinson 4 min read

A ceremony held at the Maldives consulate in Thiruvananthapuram, India The original Dhivehi article was published on Avas.mv website on 15th January 2018. The following is a loose translation: 3 years since request sent to open a cultural centre It is believed that India’s concern is due to propose for teaching Islamic Studies In the […]

Negotiations launching of China - Maldives FTA

Benefits from China – Maldives FTA

By Marco Robinson 3 min read

The original Dhivehi article was published on Avas.mv website on 30th March 2017. The following is a loose translation: The decision to make a Maldives – China Free Trade Agreement (FTA) was taken in December 2014, in China. And to see if this was feasible, experts from both sides met on 4 February 2015. And […]