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China Refutes India’s Claims on Maldives’ Troop Withdrawal Request
China, through the state-affiliated China Daily, rejected claims that Beijing influenced the Maldives' request that India withdraw its 88 military personnel by March 15, articulated during the first meeting of the India-Maldives High-Level Core Group. The Maldivian government also denied any clandestine military agreement with China concerning Makunudhoo Island, while India's Ministry of External Affairs acknowledged the withdrawal discussion.
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What happened
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Wed 10 JanAn agreement exchange ceremony between the Maldives and China was held.the Great Hall of the People in Beijing10 January 2024only Maldives RepublicPresident 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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How the reporting differs
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China Refutes India’s Claims on Maldives’ Troop Withdrawal Request
88 military personnel Indian military personnel in the Maldives to be withdrawn
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Figures in these reports
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88 military personnelIndian military personnel in the Maldives to be withdrawnMaldives RepublicPresident Dr Mohamed Muizzu’s request for India to withdraw its 88 military personnel from the Maldives by March 15
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Other events named
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Several Memoranda of Understanding focusing on development and bilateral cooperation were signed during President Muizzu's state visit to China.ChinaMaldives Republicno such agreement was made during the President’s recent visit to China, where several Memoranda of Understanding were signed focusing on development and bilateral cooperation
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