Maldives Current Affairs, GK & News
India-Maldives: MoU on cooperation in sports and youth affairs approved
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has given its approval on March 16, 2021 on the memorandum of understanding on cooperation in sports & youth affairs between India and Maldives. Background The MoU on cooperation in sports and youth affairs was signed in November 2020. It was signed between Ministry of ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2021
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: Bilateral Relations of India • India Maldives Relation • India-Maldives • Maldives • Minicoy
Exim Bank to provide $400 Million for Maldives project
The Reserve Bank of India has announced that the Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) will provide USD 400 million to Maldives project. It will provide the fund for the Greater Male Connectivity Project. Highlights The Exim Bank had signed an agreement with the Maldives government to provide the supported Line of Credit of USD ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: Exim Bank • EXIM Bank of India • Greater Male Connectivity Project • India-Maldives • Maldives
India and Maldives sign four agreements
India and Maldives have agreed over four MOUs during the visit of India’s Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla to Maldives. The four MOUs were signed for cooperation in sports and youth affairs; connectivity project, setting of plant and soil testing labs. Four Agreements between India and Maldives One of the four MoUs was signed for ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: Connectivity • COVID-19 • India-Maldives • Maldives • Memorandum of understanding
US signs Defense Cooperation Agreement with Maldives
“Framework for U.S. Department of Defense-Maldives Ministry of Defense and Security Relationship” was signed between Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for South and Southeast Asia Reed Werner and Maldivian Minister of Defense Mariya Didi in Philadelphia on September 10, 2020. About the Framework The Framework seeks to deepen engagement and cooperation in support to maintain ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: Atolls of the Maldives • Maldives • Maldives President • the USA
India grants USD 500 million assistance for connectivity project in Maldives
India has announced that it will fund the implementation of the major connectivity project in the Maldives with $400 million line of credit and $100 million grant. This came after the talks between the External Affairs Minister of India and his Maldivian counterpart, Abdulla Shahid. Details of the Project India will fund the 6.7 km ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: GMCP • Greater Make Connectivity Project • India-Maldives • Maldives • Malé • Operation Cactus