President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has this morning ‎arrived in Tokyo, Japan.‎

During his visit, the President would meet with His Majesty ‎Emperor Akihito, Prime Minister Shinzō Abe, and other senior Ministers of ‎the Japanese Government, and hold discussions in further improving and ‎expanding the excellent relations between the Maldives and Japan. ‎

The President would also meet with business leaders and potential ‎investors with a view of further expanding economic opportunities for ‎Maldives in Japan.‎

The President’s visit to Japan is on the invitation of Prime ‎Minister Shinzō Abe.‎