The Minister of State for Indo-Pacific Affairs at the Foreign, Commonwealth, & Development Office of the United Kingdom, the Rt Hon Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP, conducted a courtesy call on the Vice President of the Maldives, H.E. Hussain Mohamed Latheef, at the President's Office this morning.
During the meeting, Vice President extended gratitude to the Government of the United Kingdom for its ongoing support and assistance to the Maldives. He reaffirmed the Administration's commitment to enhancing both multilateral and bilateral relations with the UK. Emphasizing the importance of educational opportunities for Maldivian students in the UK, the Vice President highlighted the significance of fostering educational cooperation between the two nations.
In turn, Minister Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP acknowledged the existing strong bilateral relations between the UK and the Maldives and expressed the desire to further strengthen them. During the discussion, she addressed critical issues such as clean energy challenges and policy development aimed at advancing climate diplomacy. The importance of enhancing aviation security, particularly as the Maldives' tourism sector continues to grow significantly, was also underscored during the meeting.
The courtesy call concluded on a positive note, with both the Vice President and the Minister expressing enthusiasm for future collaborations. They reiterated their commitment to addressing climate issues on the international platform and expressed confidence in the Administration's endeavors in this regard. The meeting between the UK Minister and the Maldivian Vice President signals a continued commitment to fostering strong diplomatic ties and cooperation between the two nations.
During the meeting, Vice President extended gratitude to the Government of the United Kingdom for its ongoing support and assistance to the Maldives. He reaffirmed the Administration's commitment to enhancing both multilateral and bilateral relations with the UK. Emphasizing the importance of educational opportunities for Maldivian students in the UK, the Vice President highlighted the significance of fostering educational cooperation between the two nations.
In turn, Minister Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP acknowledged the existing strong bilateral relations between the UK and the Maldives and expressed the desire to further strengthen them. During the discussion, she addressed critical issues such as clean energy challenges and policy development aimed at advancing climate diplomacy. The importance of enhancing aviation security, particularly as the Maldives' tourism sector continues to grow significantly, was also underscored during the meeting.
The courtesy call concluded on a positive note, with both the Vice President and the Minister expressing enthusiasm for future collaborations. They reiterated their commitment to addressing climate issues on the international platform and expressed confidence in the Administration's endeavors in this regard. The meeting between the UK Minister and the Maldivian Vice President signals a continued commitment to fostering strong diplomatic ties and cooperation between the two nations.