Maldives President Muizzu Begins India Visit, Meets EAM Jaishankar In Delhi; Talks With PM Modi On Monday

New Delhi, Oct 6 (PTI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar called on Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu, who is in India on a bilateral visit, and expressed confidence that Muizzu's talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lend a "new impetus" to "our friendly ties".Though the Maldivian president attended PM Modi's swearing-in ceremony in June, it is his first bilateral visit to India.The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), while announcing Muizzu's trip to India earlier this week, has said that it is expected to lend further momentum to cooperation and robust people-to-people ties between the two countries.In a post on X on Sunday, Jaishankar said, "Pleased to call on President @MMuizzu today at the start of his State Visit to India. Appreciate his commitment to enhance India-Maldives relationship. Confident that his talks with PM @narendramodi tomorrow will give a new impetus to our friendly ties." Along with the post, the external affairs minister also shared some pictures of their meeting.Pleased to call on President @MMuizzu today at the start of his State Visit to India. Appreciate his commitment to enhance