New Delhi, Malé Core Group To Look Into Indian Defence Platforms’ Maintenance: Sources

During the first bilateral meeting between PM Narendra Modi and Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu, it was decided that a core group will be set up looking into the issue of maintenance & operation of Indian defence platforms in the island nation.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a meeting with President of Maldives Mohamed Muizzu during the COP28, in UAE, Friday, Dec. 1, 2023. ( Image Source :PIB )

India-Maldives Ties: A core group set up between India and Maldives will look into the issue of maintenance and operation of Indian defence platforms that have been given to Malé by New Delhi during the previous Ibrahim Solih regime there even as new President Mohamed Muizzu has decided to remove Indian military personnel from his country, sources told ABP LIVE. According to the sources, during the recent meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Muizzu that was held on