President Dr Mohamed Muizzu said the Maldives has abandoned a foreign policy of dependence on any single country, saying that approach has been "buried" over the past three years. Speaking on PSM's Nation Chat programme, he said the country should not take sides in international disputes, should prioritise its own people's interests and should not interfere in the internal affairs of other countries.
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Speaking on PSM's Nation Chat programme last night, President Muizzu was asked about allegations that successive governments since 2008 had weakened the country's geopolitical position through dependence on a particular nation.
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It is unacceptable for to be a puppet for a particular country. It is unacceptable for the people of Maldives. That policy has been slowly weeded out and buried over the past three years. The people will not allow it to be repeated in this…
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Referring to his recent visit to Pakistan, the first by a Maldivian president in 11 years
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allegations that successive governments since 2008 had weakened the country's geopolitical position through dependence on a particular nation.
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Referring to his recent visit to Pakistan, the first by a Maldivian president in 11 years, President Muizzu said the visit was aimed at identifying opportunities that would benefit the Maldivian people.
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