New Delhi, Aug 2 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maldivian President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Tuesday agreed to further deepen institutional linkages for cooperation in the areas of defence and security, investment promotion, human resource development, infrastructure development including climate and energy.
Both leaders welcomed the growth in people-to-people ties through implementation of visa-free travel, better air connectivity, exchange programmes, and growing cultural and economic links, the joint statement issued read.
India has emerged as the top source for the Maldivian tourism market, contributing to economic resilience.