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Ministry of Foreign Affairs | 1 week, 5 days ago | neutral

Foreign Minister Iruthisham Adam sends Independence Day greetings to the Foreign Minister of Samoa

Foreign Minister Iruthisham Adam sent Independence Day greetings to La’aulialemalietoa Leuatea Polataivao Fosi Schmidt, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Samoa. The message expressed confidence that the relationship between Small Island Developing States (SIDS) will strengthen in the years ahead, particularly on matters of mutual interest.

Maldives Republic | 1 year, 7 months ago | positive

Maldives to Co-Chair CMMSS 2026

The Maldives will co-chair the 2026 Commonwealth Ministerial Meeting on Small States (CMMSS). The decision was announced during the Ministerial Meeting of Small States ahead of CHOGM in Samoa. Foreign Minister Abdulla Khaleel met with small states' foreign ministers, discussing economic vulnerability, climate action, and access to finance. Khaleel emphasized the need for financial reforms and stronger climate finance commitments ahead of COP29. He highlighted the SIDS Debt Sustainability Support Service and the importance of economic diversification.