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Fisheries Minister Uncertain Over India’s Armed Incursion Into Maldivian Waters

Fisheries Minister Ahmed Shiyam told Parliament he lacked information about the armed Indian coastguard boarding of three Maldivian fishing vessels inside the Maldives EEZ on January 31st, promising a detailed account once he had more information. The opposition has moved for Defence Minister Ghassan Maumoon to answer questions in Parliament, while the Defence Ministry said the boardings breached international maritime law.

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    Fisheries Minister Ahmed Shiyam answered questions from Parliament members about India's incursion into Maldivian waters. on Tuesday, 20 February 2024 only Maldives Republic Fisheries Minister Ahmed Shiyam answers questions posed by Parliament members regarding India’s incursion into the Maldives maritime territory during the Parliament sitting on Tuesday, 20 February 2024.

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Fisheries Minister Uncertain Over India’s Armed Incursion Into Maldivian Waters

72 miles distance from Thuraakanu Island at which Maldivian fishing boats were operating

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  • 72 miles distance from Thuraakanu Island at which Maldivian fishing boats were operating Maldives Republic three Maldivian fishing boats, operating 72 miles off Thuraakanu Island, Haa Alifu Atoll, were unexpectedly boarded by Indian coastguard personnel

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