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China Committed to Providing US$130 Million Worth of Grant Aid to Maldives: Muizzu

President Mohamed Muizzu confirmed that China has committed to providing nearly US$130 million (CN¥920 million) in grant aid to the Maldives across several government-identified projects, with most of it going to the development of Malé's roads. Speaking to media at Velana International Airport after his state visit to China, he also said agreements were signed for 30,000 social housing units at Ras Malé, the expansion of Velana Airport, and seven Commercial Spine buildings at Hulhumalé Phase II's Urban Isle.

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  1. Wed 10 Jan
    An agreement exchange ceremony between the Maldives and China was held, attended by President Mohamed Muizzu and Chinese President Xi Jinpi… the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on 10 January 2024 only Maldives Republic President Mohamed Muizzu and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the agreement exchange ceremony between the Maldives and China at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on 10 January 2024

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  2. Sat 13 Jan
    President Mohamed Muizzu spoke to the media confirming Chinese grant aid after completing his state visit to China. Velana International Airport on Saturday only Maldives Republic newest President Mohamed Muizzu confirmed on Saturday. "Agreements were signed [with China] in the form of grant aid," he said. Speaking to the media at Velana International Airport upon his arrival in Maldives after completing his state visit to China

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  • US$130 million Chinese grant aid to Maldives in US dollars Maldives Republic China would provide CN¥920 million, approximately US$130 million in grant aid to the Maldives over several projects identified by the government with most of the aid going towards the development of Malé's roads.

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  • CN¥920 million Chinese grant aid to Maldives in Chinese yuan Maldives Republic China would provide CN¥920 million, approximately US$130 million in grant aid to the Maldives over several projects identified by the government with most of the aid going towards the development of Malé's roads.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

  • 30,000 units Social housing units to be constructed at Ras Malé Maldives Republic Other agreements signed during the President’s visit includes the construction of 30,000 social housing units at Ras Malé and the expansion of Velana Airport.

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