President's Office stated that the High Commissioner and President Muizzu engaged in discussions focused on enhancing bilateral relations and deepening cooperation in key areas, including climate change, healthcare, tourism, and trade.
The High Commissioner of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to the Maldives, Vice Admiral (Retd) Faisal Rasul Lodhi, presented his Letters of Credence to the President Dr Mohamed Muizzu, at a ceremony held this morning at the President's Office.
The event commenced with a traditional "Haiykolhu" cultural procession, featuring the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) Drum and Trumpet Band, as the High Commissioner was ceremonially escorted from the Republic Square to the President's Office.
Following the formal presentation of credentials, President Dr Muizzu welcomed the new High Commissioner and expressed optimism for the continued strengthening of ties between Maldives and Pakistan.
President's Office stated that the High Commissioner and President Muizzu engaged in discussions focused on enhancing bilateral relations and deepening cooperation in key areas, including climate change, healthcare, tourism, and trade.
The High Commissioner praised Maldives for its unwavering support of Palestinian rights, a stance he commended as a testament to the nation's commitment to global justice.
The day also saw the presentation of credentials by the new High Commissioner of India to Maldives as well.