The President returns to Malé after his visits to Saudi Arabia and Azerbaijan

President His Excellency Dr Mohamed Muizzu returned to Malé this morning, after completing two key visits to Saudi Arabia and Azerbaijan.

During his visit to Saudi Arabia, President Dr Muizzu attended the Joint Arab-Islamic Extraordinary Summit, hosted by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, His Majesty King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud. At the summit, the President strongly advocated for meaningful action in support of Palestine.

Following his Visit to Saudi Arabia, the President traveled to Baku, Azerbaijan, to participate in COP29. There, he emphasised the urgent need for climate finance and strong global action on climate change. On the sidelines, he engaged in productive discussions with world leaders to advocate for climate finance and adaptation. He also highlighted Maldives’ commitment to climate action, underscoring the need for financial and technical support to achieve development goals.