India extends financial support, establishes Air Bubble with Maldives

India on Thursday extended financial packages amounting to over USD 750 million to Maldives and announced the establishment of an Air Bubble with the island country.

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Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid holds a virtual conference with Indian Minister of External Affairs Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on August 13, 2020. PHOTO/FOREIGN MINISTRY

Fathmath Shaahunaz

2020-08-13 15:13:08

India on Thursday extended financial packages amounting to over USD 750 million to Maldives and announced the establishment of an Air Bubble with the island country.

According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the financial support was announced during a virtual conference held between Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid and Indian Minister of External Affairs Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar.

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