Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas: India saved us from COVID, says Maldives minister

Maldives deputy minister speaks to The New Indian at Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas convention. He speaks on several facets of India-Maldives relationship.

Minister Saudulla Ahmed thanks India for helping Maldives during Covid crisis. ‘India has helped Maldives in sectors of health, education and infrastructure development’.

Ahmed seeks New Delhi’s help to develop aviation, IT and construction sectors in Maldives.

Deputy minister supports India’s proposal to settle trade with South Asian countries in rupee. He says rupee proposal will help South Asian countries.

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