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09 May 2019 | Thu 22:06
Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid
Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid
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Foreign Minister Shahid
FM Shahid heads to Romania on official visit
His visit comes on the invitation of Romanian Foreign Minister Teodor Meleșcanu

Maldives Minister of Foreign Affairs, Abdulla Shahid has on Thursday departed on an official visit to Romania.

His visit comes upon the invitation of the country’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Teodor Meleșcanu.

Taking via twitter, FM Shahid said that he and the Romanian Minister will be exploring "ways to strengthen ties between the two countries in fields such as trade, tourism, educational and other social sectors."

While both ministers are set to hold bilateral talks during the visit, RaajjeMV understands that FM Shahid will be paying a courtesy call on Vice Prime Minister Ana Birchall as well.

In addition, FM Shahid will also be meeting with senior officials of the Romanian government in Bucharest where he will explore possibilities to further strengthen the close bilateral ties between Maldives and Romania.

FM Shahid is accompanied by Ahmed Khaleel, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Fathmath Razana, Assistant Director at the Ministry.

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