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Government to Develop 15 Additional Domestic Airports

The Mohamed Muizzu administration announced it will develop 15 additional domestic airports in the Maldives, raising the number of domestic facilities from the current 16 to 31. President Muizzu also confirmed at the Invest Maldives Forum in Fuzhou, China, that the Maldives would seek Chinese funding to develop Velana International Airport, with a view to drawing 25 million visitors.

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  1. Tue 9 Jan
    President Muizzu confirmed that the Maldives would seek funding from China to develop Velana International Airport. the forum's inauguration on Tuesday only Maldives Republic President Muizzu had earlier confirmed, during the forum's inauguration on Tuesday, that Maldives would seek funding from China to develop its main international travel hub, Velana International Airport (VIA)

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  • 15 airports Additional domestic airports to be developed Maldives Republic The Mohamed Muizzu administration will develop 15 additional domestic airports across the Maldives, it has been revealed at the Invest Maldives Forum in Fuzhou, China.

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  • 31 airports Total domestic airports after development Maldives Republic The additional domestic airports will nearly double the current number of domestic facilities bringing the total to 31 airports — there are currently 16 designated domestic airports.

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  • 16 airports Currently designated domestic airports Maldives Republic there are currently 16 designated domestic airports.

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  • 25 million Visitor target for Velana International Airport development Maldives Republic Maldives would seek funding from China to develop its main international travel hub, Velana International Airport (VIA), with a view to draw 25 million visitors.

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  • The Mohamed Muizzu administration's plan to develop 15 additional domestic airports was revealed at the Invest Maldives Forum in Fuzhou, China. Invest Maldives Forum in Fuzhou, China Maldives Republic it has been revealed at the Invest Maldives Forum in Fuzhou, China.

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