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President accepts invitation to oath-taking ceremony of PM Modi

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has accepted the invitation from Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the swearing-in ceremony of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers of the Government of India.

The invitation letter was presented to the President Dr. Muizzu by the High Commissioner of India to the Maldives Munu Mahawar, during a courtesy call at the President's Office. At the call, the High Commissioner extended greetings from Prime Minister Modi, stating that the Prime Minister is looking forward to having the president attend this momentous ceremony marking the third swearing-in of Modi as the Prime Minister of India.

In response to this, President Dr. Muizzu expressed his gratitude to the Prime Minister for the invitation, adding that he would be honoured to attend this historic event. The president also stated that he looks forward to working with the Prime Minister to further strengthen the close relations and bolster the bilateral ties between the two nations. Additionally, he thanked the High Commissioner for personally delivering the invitation.

Prime Minister Modi has pledged to further strengthen relations between India and the Maldives. The statement came after President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu congratulated his coalition on its victory in India's general elections.