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Pres. Solih Refutes Allegations of Foreign Military Presence in Maldives
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih denied that any foreign personnel conduct military activities in the Maldives, dismissing rival candidates' allegations as campaign tactics during a presidential debate co-hosted by Sangu TV and Public Service Media. He said joint exercises with India, Sri Lanka, the United States and the United Kingdom are routine bilateral activities, and that his administration follows an "India First" and "One China" policy while maintaining Western ties.
Sources1carried itMR1 of 19 news outlets we monitor
One outlet so far Only Maldives Republic has reported this among the sources we monitor. A gap in what we monitor, not proof that others did not report it.
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There are neither current nor historical instances of foreign soldiers conducting military activities on Maldivian soil
