President Muizzu extends Independence Day greetings to the US President
4 ޖުލައި 2026 | ހޮނިހިރު 18:36On the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Maldives and the United States, President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has emphasized the importance of further strengthening the close bilateral ties between the two nations. Highlighting the Maldivian government's commitment to expanding cooperation in security, economic development, and education, the President expressed his eagerness to work closely with U.S. President Donald Trump on shared interests and mutual priorities in the years ahead.
The flags of the United States and the Maldives. | ShutterStock
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has extended his heartfelt congratulations to President Donald J. Trump, the government, and the people of the United States on the historic occasion of the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence.
In his congratulatory letter, the President highlighted that this is a particularly significant year for both nations, as it marks the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Maldives and the United States. He further noted that the enduring partnership over the past six decades has been continuously strengthened by mutual respect, a lasting friendship, and a shared commitment to promoting global peace and prosperity.
The President emphasized that the Maldives places high importance on its relationship with the United States. He further reaffirmed the commitment to strengthening bilateral ties in areas of mutual interest, including security and defense, trade and economic development, education, and the robust people-to-people connections between the two nations.
In concluding his letter, the President expressed his desire to work closely with President Trump in the coming years to further expand the ties of friendship and cooperation between the two nations and their peoples.
