Security Services Sub-Committee to Scrutinise Maldives-India Defence Pacts

The Parliamentary Committee on National Security Services (241 committee) formed a four-member subcommittee to scrutinise defence agreements between Maldives and India signed during the previous MDP-led administration. The subcommittee will investigate three specific agreements: hydrography surveys (now revoked), development of a military dockyard in Uthuru Thila Falhu, and operation of a Dornier aircraft. MP Ahmed Azaan Marzooq initiated the motion. The committee will summon relevant ministries for hearings starting this week.

The Parliamentary Committee on National Security Services (241 committee) formed a four-member subcommittee to scrutinise defence agreements between Maldives and India signed during the previous MDP-led administration. The subcommittee will investigate three specific agreements: hydrography surveys (now revoked), development of a military dockyard in Uthuru Thila Falhu, and operation of a Dornier aircraft. MP Ahmed Azaan Marzooq initiated the motion. The committee will summon relevant ministries for hearings starting this week.

The Parliamentary Committee on National Security Services (241 committee) formed a four-member subcommittee to scrutinise defence agreements between Maldives and India signed during the previous MDP-led administration. The subcommittee will investigate three specific agreements: hydrography surveys (now revoked), development of a military dockyard in Uthuru Thila Falhu, and operation of a Dornier aircraft. MP Ahmed Azaan Marzooq initiated the motion. The committee will summon relevant ministries for hearings starting this week.

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