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Maldives' Ruling Coalition Deployed Anti-India Sentiments For Polls: EU Report
Maldives' ruling coalition deployed anti-India sentiments and attempted to spread disinformation around this theme during the on the 2023 presidential elections, according to a report issued by the European Union.
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India Agrees To Withdraw Soldiers From Maldives: President Mohamed Muizzu
India's government has agreed to withdraw its soldiers from the Maldives, the Indian Ocean archipelago's President Mohamed Muizzu said on Sunday. Muizzu won the presidential
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Pro-China Candidate Mohamed Muizzu Wins Maldives Presidency
Pro-China candidate Mohamed Muizzu won Saturday's presidential election in the Maldives, a result set to once again upend the archipelago's relationship with traditional benefactor India.
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India-China Powerplay Dominates Maldives Presidential Election Race
The Maldives votes in a presidential runoff on Saturday that could drastically rebalance its relations with India and China, two regional giants competing for influence in the geopolitical hotspot.
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Why Maldives' Presidential Election Could Be Key For China-India Rivalry
A presidential election in the Maldives on Saturday could be decisive in determining whether China or India win a competition for influence over the tiny Indian
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Know About Maldives' New President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih
With flags raised high and dancing on the streets, Maldives cheers for its new President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, who defeated Abdulla Yameen in the 2018 presidential election to claim the title. Ibrahim Mohamed Solih won the elections with 134,616 votes. He registered the victory with the backing of a united opposition trying to oust Abdulla Yameen....
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India Congratulates Ibrahim Mohamed Solih For Winning Maldives Polls
India on Monday congratulated opposition candidate Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on his victory in the presidential polls in the Maldives and said the election reflected the country's commitment to the values of democracy and the rule of law.
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Maldives Opposition's Ibrahim Mohamed Solih Wins Presidential Election
Opposition leader Ibrahim Mohamed Solih won the Maldives' presidential election, results showed Monday, a surprise defeat for President Abdulla Yameen following a campaign observers said was rigged in the strongman's favour.
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Paradise, Power And Polls: 5 Questions As The Maldives Go To Vote
The Maldives -- a country of 1,200 islands in the Indian Ocean best known for its white beaches and blue lagoons -- will vote Sunday in a presidential election.
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Police Raid Maldives Opposition Headquarter Ahead Of Vote
Maldivian police raided the opposition campaign headquarters on Saturday, the opposition said, on the eve of Sunday's presidential election that international monitors fear will be rigged.
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PM Modi Calls For Greater Democracy, Easing Crackdown In Maldives: Report
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called for greater democracy and the restoration of an independent judiciary in the Maldives ahead of a presidential election in September.
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Restore Rule Of Law Before Holding Presidential Polls: India To Maldives
India today expressed concern over announcement of elections in the Maldives without allowing democratic institutions, including Parliament and the judiciary, to work in a free and transparent manner.
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Maldives Opposition Picks Veteran Ibrahim Solih For Presidential Race
Maldives opposition Democratic Party on Saturday nominated veteran lawmaker Ibrahim "Ibu" Mohamed Solih as its presidential candidate a day after former president Mohamed Nasheed withdrew as the party's candidate for the September elections.
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After Maldives Crisis, Election Body Fixes Date For Presidential Election
Maldives presidential election will be held in September, the country's Election Commission chief said late on Friday, a week after the European Union and some Western nations urged the country to hold a transparent, credible poll.
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Maldives Must Let Ex-President Contest Election, Says UN Rights Group
The Maldives must quash the conviction of former president Mohamed Nasheed and allow him to stand for office, including in a presidential election later this year, the UN Human Rights Committee said on Monday.
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Maldives' Ruling Coalition Deployed Anti-India Sentiments For Polls: EU Report
Maldives' ruling coalition deployed anti-India sentiments and attempted to spread disinformation around this theme during the on the 2023 presidential elections, according to a report issued by the European Union.
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India Agrees To Withdraw Soldiers From Maldives: President Mohamed Muizzu
India's government has agreed to withdraw its soldiers from the Maldives, the Indian Ocean archipelago's President Mohamed Muizzu said on Sunday. Muizzu won the presidential
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Pro-China Candidate Mohamed Muizzu Wins Maldives Presidency
Pro-China candidate Mohamed Muizzu won Saturday's presidential election in the Maldives, a result set to once again upend the archipelago's relationship with traditional benefactor India.
-
India-China Powerplay Dominates Maldives Presidential Election Race
The Maldives votes in a presidential runoff on Saturday that could drastically rebalance its relations with India and China, two regional giants competing for influence in the geopolitical hotspot.
-
Why Maldives' Presidential Election Could Be Key For China-India Rivalry
A presidential election in the Maldives on Saturday could be decisive in determining whether China or India win a competition for influence over the tiny Indian
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Know About Maldives' New President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih
With flags raised high and dancing on the streets, Maldives cheers for its new President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, who defeated Abdulla Yameen in the 2018 presidential election to claim the title. Ibrahim Mohamed Solih won the elections with 134,616 votes. He registered the victory with the backing of a united opposition trying to oust Abdulla Yameen....
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India Congratulates Ibrahim Mohamed Solih For Winning Maldives Polls
India on Monday congratulated opposition candidate Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on his victory in the presidential polls in the Maldives and said the election reflected the country's commitment to the values of democracy and the rule of law.
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Maldives Opposition's Ibrahim Mohamed Solih Wins Presidential Election
Opposition leader Ibrahim Mohamed Solih won the Maldives' presidential election, results showed Monday, a surprise defeat for President Abdulla Yameen following a campaign observers said was rigged in the strongman's favour.
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Paradise, Power And Polls: 5 Questions As The Maldives Go To Vote
The Maldives -- a country of 1,200 islands in the Indian Ocean best known for its white beaches and blue lagoons -- will vote Sunday in a presidential election.
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Police Raid Maldives Opposition Headquarter Ahead Of Vote
Maldivian police raided the opposition campaign headquarters on Saturday, the opposition said, on the eve of Sunday's presidential election that international monitors fear will be rigged.
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PM Modi Calls For Greater Democracy, Easing Crackdown In Maldives: Report
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called for greater democracy and the restoration of an independent judiciary in the Maldives ahead of a presidential election in September.
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Restore Rule Of Law Before Holding Presidential Polls: India To Maldives
India today expressed concern over announcement of elections in the Maldives without allowing democratic institutions, including Parliament and the judiciary, to work in a free and transparent manner.
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Maldives Opposition Picks Veteran Ibrahim Solih For Presidential Race
Maldives opposition Democratic Party on Saturday nominated veteran lawmaker Ibrahim "Ibu" Mohamed Solih as its presidential candidate a day after former president Mohamed Nasheed withdrew as the party's candidate for the September elections.
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After Maldives Crisis, Election Body Fixes Date For Presidential Election
Maldives presidential election will be held in September, the country's Election Commission chief said late on Friday, a week after the European Union and some Western nations urged the country to hold a transparent, credible poll.
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Maldives Must Let Ex-President Contest Election, Says UN Rights Group
The Maldives must quash the conviction of former president Mohamed Nasheed and allow him to stand for office, including in a presidential election later this year, the UN Human Rights Committee said on Monday.
