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President Muizzu arrives in India and is greeted by External Affairs Ministry Secretary Pavan Kapoor. Photo/President's Office

Maldives president receives warm welcome from India

The President was welcomed at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi by Pavan Kapoor, the Secretary of the External Affairs Ministry.

9 June 2024

By Aishath Fareeha Abdulla

President Mohammed Muizzu, who arrived in New Delhi on Sunday to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a third consecutive term, was given a warm welcome.

President Muizzu arrived in Delhi this morning to attend the swearing-in ceremony. This is President Muizzu's first official visit to India since taking office.

The President was welcomed at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi by:

  • Pavan Kapoor, the Secretary of the External Affairs Ministry, who is currently in charge of the Ministry

  • Ambassador of Maldives to India Ibrahim Shaheeb

  • Indian Ambassador to Maldives Munu Mahawar

Modi, who was elected as the Prime Minister of India for a third term, will be sworn in this evening. The ceremony will be attended by the leaders of neighbouring countries.

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