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News Maldives Security: Ex-Maldives vice president detained at Tamil Nadu for illegally entering India

Published on: Thursday 01 August 2019
Ex-Maldives vice president detained at Tamil Nadu for illegally entering India
News source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/maldives-ex-vice-president-ahmed-adeeb-detained-in-tuticorin-for-illegally-entering-india/story-ABU9UHBcwrRrbjlDjIPg9I.html

(AFP FILE) Former Maldives vice president Ahmed Adeeb Abdul Ghafoor was detained by Indian security agencies in the waters off Tamil Nadu’s Thoothukudi coast on Thursday while trying to sneak into the ...

News Maldives Security: Ex-Maldives VP seeks political asylum in India, cites risk to his life

Published on: Thursday 01 August 2019
Ex-Maldives VP seeks political asylum in India, cites risk to his life
News source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/ex-maldives-vp-seeks-political-asylum-in-india-cites-risk-to-his-life/articleshow/70487542.cms

and attempts to coerce him into making false statements by the Maldives Security Services,” the statement said. The legal team said that it had initiated contact with the Office of the United ...

News Maldives Security: How Smaller States are Choosing Sides in the Indian Ocean

Published on: Tuesday 23 July 2019
How Smaller States are Choosing Sides in the Indian Ocean
News source: https://www.defenseone.com/ideas/2019/07/how-smaller-states-are-choosing-sides-indian-ocean/158588/

economically and on security matters with Indian Ocean island states. The strategic significance of the area’s island states — notably Sri Lanka, Mauritius, Maldives and the Seychelles — arises ...

News Maldives Security: Selfie frenzy at toxic ‘Siberian Maldives’ alarms authorities

Published on: Monday 15 July 2019
Selfie frenzy at toxic ‘Siberian Maldives’ alarms authorities
News source: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/business/article/Selfie-Frenzy-at-Toxic-Siberian-14096279.php

A rush by residents of the Russian city of Novosibirsk to snap selfies in and around a nearby toxic reservoir dubbed the ‘Siberian Maldives’ has prompted the power company that uses it as a dump to set up a 24-hour guard.

News Maldives Security: India's candidature for UNSC non-permanent seat receives unanimous support

Published on: Tuesday 25 June 2019
India's candidature for UNSC non-permanent seat receives unanimous support
News source: https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/india-s-candidature-for-unsc-non-permanent-seat-receives-unanimous-support-119062600289_1.html

Read more about India's candidature for UNSC non-permanent seat receives unanimous support on Business Standard. In a diplomatic win, India's candidature for a non-permanent seat of the UN Security Council for a two-year term has been unanimously endorsed by the Asia-Pacific group."A unanimous step. Asia-Pacific Group @UN unanimously endorses India's

News Maldives Security: Pakistan among nations backing India for 2-year UN Security Council term

Published on: Tuesday 25 June 2019
Pakistan among nations backing India for 2-year UN Security Council term
News source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/in-massive-support-55-asia-pacific-countries-unanimously-back-india-s-bid-for-unsc-non-permanent-seat/story-pEWv99i3HyL7pCZf94Rt3H.html

Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Syria, Turkey, UAE and Vietnam were among the countries which supported India.

News Maldives Security: Modi to visit Maldives, Sri Lanka: MEA

Published on: Monday 03 June 2019
News source: https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/040619/modi-to-visit-maldives-sri-lanka-mea.html

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the Maldives on June 8 and 9 and also Sri Lanka ... It may be recalled that the ‘SAGAR’ doctrine refers to “Security And Growth for All in the Region ...