Will have very limited ties with China, more with India: Maldives
During her recent trip to India, Maldivian Defence Minister Mariya Ahmed Didi said the island nation will have "very limited" ties with China in the defence sector and engage more with India. Both the Indian and Maldivian government shared the same values, she added. The people of the Maldives want stronger ties with democratic countries like India, she further said.