Foreign Minister Dr. Khaleel attends as Chief Guest to the reception held to commemorate the 249th Anniversary of Independence of the United States of America 📃Press Release | t.ly/bnOJb

High Commissioner H.E.Masood Imad graced the 17th Annual General Meeting of the Sri Lanka-Maldives Business Council as Chief Guest. He congratulated the Council on its remarkable achievements, underlining its key role in promoting economic & people to people ties between 🇲🇻-🇱🇰.

Country Director of UNFPA Maldives Kunle Adeniyi paid a farewell call on Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Abdulla Khaleel Minister thanked the Country Director for the impactful work by UNFPA in advancing health, gender equality, and youth empowerment in the country.

A heartfelt thank you to the talented Bangladeshi artist Ms. Nabila Rahman for a beautiful and gracious gesture! During her visit to the High Commission and meeting with the High Commissioner Shiuneen Rasheed, Ms. Nabila presented the High Commission with a stunning artwork, a

Congratulations to High Commissioner Mariyam Shabeena Ahmed on presenting your Letter of Credence as the Non-Resident Ambassador of the Maldives to the Philippines I look forward to enhanced cooperation between the 🇲🇻 and 🇵🇭 during your tenure DFA Philippines 🇵🇭 Maldives in Malaysia

Non-Resident Ambassador of Maldives to Philippines Her Excellency Dr. Mariyam Shabeena Ahmed presents Letters of Credence to President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. 📃Press Release | t.ly/USFrj

On 21 September 2025, the Maldives will celebrate 60 years as a proud member of the United Nations For the next 30 days, we will celebrate 6 decades of unwavering commitment to multilateralism, climate advocacy & championing the cause of #SIDS Follow the journey at #MDVUN60 UN in the Maldives

The Maldives joined the United Nations on 21 September 1965 - less than 2 months after regaining independence. The Maldives was the 116th member of the UN - and at that time, among its smallest members. UN in the Maldives

The video shows the flag raising ceremony for the Maldives at the #UNHQ in New York on 12 Oct 1965 Pictured are former #UNSG U Thant, Permanent Representative of Maldives to the UN Ahmed Hilmy Didi, Members of the Maldives delegation, Abdul Sattar Moosa Didi, & Ahmed Ismail

The Extraordinary Meeting of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers to Consider the Continuing Israeli Aggression against the Palestine People, takes place today in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The Maldives delegation is headed by Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Abdulla Khaleel

Met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye and Chair of OIC Council of Foreign Ministers, Hakan Fidan prior to the Extraordinary Meeting today. The Maldives supports Türkiye’s efforts in leading OIC Foreign Ministers to address the continuing Israeli Aggression

Foreign Minister Dr. Khaleel sends Independence Day greetings to the Foreign Minister of Uruguay 📃Press Release | t.ly/5iBXt

Secretary Aminath Shabeena met with the Ambassador of Vietnam to the Maldives Trinh Thi Tam, this morning. The meeting reflected on the 50th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between Maldives & Vietnam, and discussed ways to promote high-level exchanges & business cooperation.

In 1978, the education system was unified, and primary schools were built across atolls with expertise and funding from UNESCO, UNICEF and UNDP. A nationwide literacy program followed in 1980, which led to an impressive 98% literacy rate by the end of the decade. #MDVUN60

At the Extraordinary Meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the OIC in Jeddah, I conveyed a very clear message – the time has come for us to move beyond statements and find actionable solutions to address ongoing war crimes in Palestine by Israel.   I condemned the

This morning, the Ministry observed a moment of silence in memory of our colleague Ms. Lujaina Thasneema, who passed away in Japan while pursuing her Master’s degree. The observance was followed by heartfelt remarks from one of her closest colleagues and former supervisor.

At the Extraordinary Meeting of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Abdulla Khaleel condemns Israel’s deliberate acts of starvation against the people of Palestine and its plan to take full military control over Gaza. 📃 | t.ly/aku48

Secretary Aminath Shabeena attended an event hosted by Ambassador of Vietnam to the Maldives Trinh Thi Tam, celebrating 80th Anniversary of Independence of #VietNam & 50 years of diplomatic relations between 🇲🇻&🇻🇳 Prizes were given to the winners of the quiz on🇲🇻-🇻🇳 relations

Maldives elected as a Vice President of the Human Rights Council for the remainder of 2025 📃Press Release | t.ly/zb43N