By Kadriorg, Estonia – January 13, 2025: President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu described his official visit to Estonia as a “historic milestone,” marking the first-ever visit by a Maldivian Head of State to the country. His remarks underscored the significance of this groundbreaking moment in the history of Maldives-Estonia relations.
Speaking at the ceremonial reception at the Presidential Palace, President Dr. Muizzu highlighted the importance of the visit in fostering deeper ties between the two nations. He emphasized the shared commitment to collaboration based on mutual understanding and respect.
The President acknowledged Estonia’s global leadership in digital innovation and technology, praising the nation as a prime example of how technological advancements can empower societies. He expressed eagerness to learn from Estonia’s expertise, particularly in areas such as e-governance and cybersecurity.
President Dr. Muizzu further stated that the Maldives and Estonia stand poised to embark on a new chapter in their partnership. He highlighted the foundations of their collaboration—mutual respect, shared values, and a shared vision for a sustainable and prosperous future.
The President’s visit aims to strengthen ties between the Maldives and Estonia and explore cooperation in digital transformation, education, and climate resilience. This milestone in diplomatic relations reflects the Maldives’ dedication to building global partnerships that drive innovation and development.