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Narendra Modi reaches Maldives to attend Ibrahim Mohamed Solih's oath-taking ceremony
Male, Nov 17 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday arrived in Maldives to attend the oath-taking ceremony of President-elect Ibrahim Mohamed Solih.
Solih defeated strongman Abdulla Yameen in September polls.
"Deepening our connect with a valued maritime neighbour.
PM @narendramodi begins a historic visit to The Maldives. He will join the oath taking ceremony of President-elect @ibusolih shortly," PMO India tweeted.
This is the first visit of Modi to the island nation as the PM of India.
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