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President Muizzu meets USAID Administrator on UNGA 79 sidelines

The meeting concluded with both parties reaffirming their commitment to working together in areas of mutual interest and ensuring continued collaboration beneficial to US and the Maldives.

Malika Shahid
25 September 2024, MVT 10:55
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu meets with the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Samantha Power on the sidelines of the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York -- Photo: President's Office
Malika Shahid
25 September 2024, MVT 10:55

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has met with the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Samantha Power on the sidelines of the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York.

During the meeting, the USAID Administrator commended the Maldives plans and affirmed USAID's readiness to collaborate on various initiatives, President's Office said.

According to the President's Office, Power discussed potential support for enabling PayPal services in the Maldives and facilitating the country's membership in the Open Government Partnership (OGP), as these align closely with the President Muizzu's development agenda.

The meeting concluded with both parties reaffirming their commitment to working together in areas of mutual interest and ensuring continued collaboration beneficial to US and the Maldives.

President Muizzu addressed the 79th session of the UN General Assembly last night.

President Muizzu is meeting with various global leaders and heads of international organizations during his first official visit to the United States.

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