Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu clarified on Friday that the country never pursued an ‘India Out’ policy, reaffirming the importance of strong bilateral ties with India. Addressing recent concerns, Muizzu emphasized that his government remains committed to maintaining a positive and cooperative relationship with India.
President Muizzu’s statement comes amid speculation about the Maldives’ foreign policy direction. He reiterated that the Maldives values its strategic partnership with India, and any narratives suggesting otherwise are unfounded.
The president’s comments aim to dispel misconceptions and reaffirm the Maldives’ dedication to fostering regional cooperation.