By Malé, Maldives – Minister of Foreign Affairs, Abdulla Khaleel, has departed for an official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. During his trip, Minister Khaleel is scheduled to meet His Highness Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia, and other high-ranking Saudi officials.
The discussions are expected to focus on deepening the historically strong bonds between the Maldives and Saudi Arabia. Minister Khaleel stated that the meetings will explore avenues for enhanced collaboration in areas of mutual interest, fostering brotherly relations, and strengthening diplomatic ties.
This visit underscores the Maldives’ commitment to fortifying its partnerships with key allies in the Gulf region. The Maldives has long shared close ties with Saudi Arabia, with cooperation spanning economic, cultural, and political domains.
Minister Khaleel’s agenda reflects the Maldives’ proactive foreign policy approach under President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu’s administration, emphasizing regional and global partnerships to advance national interests.
Further updates on the outcomes of the discussions are expected in the coming days.