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Maldives Accuses India of Violating International Maritime Laws

The Maldives accused India of violating international maritime laws after Indian navy and coastguard personnel boarded at least three Maldivian fishing vessels inside the Maldives' Exclusive Economic Zone on Wednesday. A defence ministry statement identified the vessels involved and said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has formally asked India to justify the boardings.

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  1. Fri 2 Feb
    The Maldives accused India of violating international maritime laws. on Friday only Maldives Republic newest The Maldives on Friday accused India of violating international maritime laws following an incident where Indian navy and coastguard personnel boarded at least three Maldivian fishing vessels inside its Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).

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

  2. Fri 2 Feb
    The Ministry of Defence released a statement on the boarding of Maldivian fishing vessels. late Friday only Maldives Republic In the statement released late Friday, the Ministry of Defence noted that the MNDF Coastguard quickly responded to a report of foreign military boarding the “Asuruma-3” fishing vessel inside the Maldives’ EEZ

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

  3. Fri 2 Feb
    A video was circulated on social media showing Indian military personnel boarding local fishing vessels. on Friday only Maldives Republic On Friday, a video circulating on social media, purportedly showing Indian military personnel boarding the local fishing vessels, revealed the nationality of the foreign troops

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

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  • 72 nautical miles Distance of the incident location from Dhihdhoo Maldives Republic located 72 nautical miles northeast of Dhihdhoo in the Haa Alif Atoll

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