Malé (TDI): Pakistan’s High Commissioner to Maldives, Vice Admiral (R) Faisal Rasul Lodhi, presented his Letters of Credence to the President of Maldives Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, at a traditional and dignified ceremony on Monday.
The High Commissioner was escorted to the President’s Office in a cultural procession with the Maldives National Defence Force Drum and Trumpet Band.
After the presentation of the credentials, the High Commissioner paid courtesy call on President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu.
Deputy Head of Mission Zulqurnain Ahmad, was also present in the meeting, which was attended by Abdulla Fayaz, Chief of Staff, President Office; Mohamed Naseer, Principal Secretary to the President on Foreign Relations and Fathimath Inaya, Foreign Secretary of the Maldives.
During the meeting, President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu congratulated Vice Admiral (R) Faisal Rasul Lodhi, for assuming his new role as the High Commissioner of Pakistan to the Maldives.
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Lodhi conveyed warmest greetings and best wishes of the President and Prime Minister of Pakistan to the President of the Maldives.
Both highlighted the significance of deep-rooted brotherly ties between Pakistan and Maldives which are based on religious affinity, common culture, converging interest and a profound mutual trust.
They discussed enhancing bilateral ties and collaboration in all areas of mutual interest, including trade, health, education, climate change, tourism and defense.
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They also reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening the cordial ties between the two nations.
