The Maldives government has officially disclosed the presence of 77 Indian military personnel stationed within Maldivian territory. This information was made public by the Under Secretary for Public Policy at the President's Office Uz. Mohamed Firzul Abdulla Khaleel, during a press conference held this evening.
At the press briefing, Firzul outlined the specific roles of the Indian military personnel in the Maldives.
He specified that 24 individuals are involved in helicopter operations, 25 are engaged in the operations of a Dornier aircraft, 26 are assigned to a second helicopter's operations, and an additional two individuals are responsible for the maintenance and engineering works of these aircraft.
Firzul also emphasized President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu's commitment to addressing public concerns regarding the presence of foreign military forces within Maldivian territory.
At the press briefing, Firzul outlined the specific roles of the Indian military personnel in the Maldives.
He specified that 24 individuals are involved in helicopter operations, 25 are engaged in the operations of a Dornier aircraft, 26 are assigned to a second helicopter's operations, and an additional two individuals are responsible for the maintenance and engineering works of these aircraft.
Firzul also emphasized President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu's commitment to addressing public concerns regarding the presence of foreign military forces within Maldivian territory.
