President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu stated that China has been a steadfast partner in the development journey of the Maldives. He emphasized that the landmark China-Maldives Friendship Bridge and many other housing and other infrastructure projects are shining symbols of this enduring partnership.

He made these remarks while speaking at the reception to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China.

In his speech, the President extended felicitations to the leadership and citizens of China on the occasion, emphasizing their unwavering spirit, endurance, and perseverance. He noted China's position as a powerful force in the global economy, achieved through dedication and hard work.

President Dr. Muizzu highlighted the strong relationship between the Maldives and China, emphasizing trust, mutual respect, and a commitment to sovereignty, non-interference, peace, and sustainable development principles. He also mentioned greater cooperation in trade, tourism, agriculture, fisheries, renewable energy, cultural exchange, housing, climate change, and infrastructure development.



In closing the President expressed his confidence in the continued strengthening of the bonds of friendship and cooperation between the two nations.

The National Day of China commemorates the establishment of the People’s Republic of China in 1949.