Will The New President Alter Maldives' 'India First' Foreign Policy?
Will The New President Alter Maldives' 'India First' Foreign Policy?
India has been invited to the inauguration ceremony of the new Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu but since his impressive win in the presidential election in September, President-elect Mohamed Muizzu has emphasised his desire to send Indian troops out of the country, while pledging to safeguard the Maldives' independence and sovereignty. NDTV's Parmeshwar Bawa breaks down the details regarding Mohamed Muizzu's campaign against Indian military presence, the potential shift in the Maldives' foreign policy towards China, and the strategic implications for India following President Solih's departure from power.
India has been invited to the inauguration ceremony of the new Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu but since his impressive win in the presidential election in September, President-elect Mohamed Muizzu has emphasised his desire to send Indian troops out of the country, while pledging to safeguard the Maldives' independence and sovereignty. NDTV's Parmeshwar Bawa breaks down the details regarding Mohamed Muizzu's campaign against Indian military presence, the potential shift in the Maldives' foreign policy towards China, and the strategic implications for India following President Solih's departure from power.
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