Ref: 2025/PR/202
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Republic of Maldives, Dr. Abdulla Khaleel sends Independence Day greetings to the President and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration of Kiribati, Taneti Maamau.
Minister’s message reads as follows:
"On behalf of the Government, the people of the Republic of Maldives and on my own behalf, I would like to convey warm wishes and heartfelt felicitations to Your Excellency, the Government and the people of Kiribati, on the occasion of your Independence Day.
As fellow Small Island Developing States (SIDS), the Maldives places great importance on the friendly ties and collaboration we share with Kiribati, and remains committed to enhancing our bilateral relations for the shared benefit of our nations.
Let me extend my best wishes for your good health and well-being and for the peace and prosperity of the people of Kiribati.
Please accept, Excellency, the assurances of my highest consideration.”
ENDS