Maldives President Concludes Pakistan Visit as Both Countries Mark 60 Years of Diplomatic Relations
DHAKA, October 23, 2026: Maldivian President Dr Mohamed Muizzu and First Lady Sajidha Mohamed have concluded a state visit to Pakistan, aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and expanding cooperation in trade, investment and economic development.
The visit was held at the invitation of Pakistani Prime Minister Mian Shehbaz Sharif, marking the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Maldives and Pakistan.
According to a post published on the official social media page of the Maldives President’s Office on Thursday night, the visit reinforced longstanding ties between the two countries and advanced cooperation in several areas of mutual interest.
The visit also saw progress in bilateral cooperation through the signing of key memorandums of understanding (MoUs), opening up further opportunities for trade, investment and economic partnership.
Both countries reaffirmed their commitment to deepening engagement and expanding cooperation in areas of shared interest, reflecting their desire to build on six decades of diplomatic relations.
The 60th anniversary provides an opportunity for the Maldives and Pakistan to strengthen their partnership and explore new avenues for economic and diplomatic cooperation.
