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Maldives Re-Admitted To Commonwealth Games Federation
Maldives missed the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games due to the Maldives government's withdrawal from the Commonwealth in 2016.
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For Stronger India-Maldives Ties, President Lists Common Priorities
India stands ready to work with Maldives to strengthen maritime security and help expedite inclusion of its Indian Ocean neighbour in the Commonwealth again, President Ram Nath Kovind said on Monday.
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Maldives Quits Commonwealth, Weeks After Democracy Warning
The Maldives said on Thursday it will leave the Commonwealth, weeks after the organisation warned it could be suspended because of its lack of progress in promoting the rule of law and democracy.
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Maldives Quits Commonwealth Over Human Rights Row
The Maldives angrily quit the Commonwealth on Thursday after years of wrangling over its human rights record since the toppling of its first democratically-elected leader four years ago.
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Maldives To Leave Commonwealth Weeks After Democracy Warning
The Maldives said on Thursday it will leave the Commonwealth, weeks after the organisation warned it could be suspended because of its lack of progress in promoting rule of law and democracy.
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Commonwealth Delegation To Visit Maldives, Stress Need For Political Dialogue
A Commonwealth ministerial group that includes Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar will visit Male from tomorrow to send a strong message to the Maldivian government on the need for political dialogue with all stakeholders and build strong democratic institutions.
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US, Rights Groups Call on Maldives to Lift State of Emergency
The United States, the Commonwealth group of countries and rights groups have called on the Maldives to lift a state of emergency declared this week and end a crackdown on dissidents, as authorities stepped up security in the tropical archipelago.
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Maldives President steps down ahead of run-off polls
In the face of pressure from the world community, Mohamed Waheed has stepped down as President of the Maldives on the eve of the second round of the country's controversy-ridden presidential polls.
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Maldives ejected from Commonwealth panel over vote delay
The Commonwealth expelled the Maldives on Wednesday from its disciplinary panel which has begun investigating the political chaos in the country.
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CWG critics failed to judge new India: Nasheed
Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed, who witnessed opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games, on Monday hailed the arrangements for the sporting event and dismissed the criticism that preceded it as creation of "old and established" media which failed to judge "new" India.
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Queen's Baton Relay for CWG'10 arrives in Sri Lanka
The Queen's Baton Relay for the 2010 Commonwealth Games, to be held in Delhi from October 3-14, arrived from Maldives on Thursday.
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Maldives Re-Admitted To Commonwealth Games Federation
Maldives missed the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games due to the Maldives government's withdrawal from the Commonwealth in 2016.
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For Stronger India-Maldives Ties, President Lists Common Priorities
India stands ready to work with Maldives to strengthen maritime security and help expedite inclusion of its Indian Ocean neighbour in the Commonwealth again, President Ram Nath Kovind said on Monday.
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Maldives Quits Commonwealth, Weeks After Democracy Warning
The Maldives said on Thursday it will leave the Commonwealth, weeks after the organisation warned it could be suspended because of its lack of progress in promoting the rule of law and democracy.
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Maldives Quits Commonwealth Over Human Rights Row
The Maldives angrily quit the Commonwealth on Thursday after years of wrangling over its human rights record since the toppling of its first democratically-elected leader four years ago.
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Maldives To Leave Commonwealth Weeks After Democracy Warning
The Maldives said on Thursday it will leave the Commonwealth, weeks after the organisation warned it could be suspended because of its lack of progress in promoting rule of law and democracy.
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Commonwealth Delegation To Visit Maldives, Stress Need For Political Dialogue
A Commonwealth ministerial group that includes Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar will visit Male from tomorrow to send a strong message to the Maldivian government on the need for political dialogue with all stakeholders and build strong democratic institutions.
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US, Rights Groups Call on Maldives to Lift State of Emergency
The United States, the Commonwealth group of countries and rights groups have called on the Maldives to lift a state of emergency declared this week and end a crackdown on dissidents, as authorities stepped up security in the tropical archipelago.
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Maldives President steps down ahead of run-off polls
In the face of pressure from the world community, Mohamed Waheed has stepped down as President of the Maldives on the eve of the second round of the country's controversy-ridden presidential polls.
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Maldives ejected from Commonwealth panel over vote delay
The Commonwealth expelled the Maldives on Wednesday from its disciplinary panel which has begun investigating the political chaos in the country.
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CWG critics failed to judge new India: Nasheed
Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed, who witnessed opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games, on Monday hailed the arrangements for the sporting event and dismissed the criticism that preceded it as creation of "old and established" media which failed to judge "new" India.
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Queen's Baton Relay for CWG'10 arrives in Sri Lanka
The Queen's Baton Relay for the 2010 Commonwealth Games, to be held in Delhi from October 3-14, arrived from Maldives on Thursday.
