President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu and First Lady Sajidha Mohamed arrived in the People’s Republic of China, on Monday morning. The President and First Lady are on a state visit to China, at the invitation of the President of China, Xi Jinping.
The President and the First Lady were greeted by senior Chinese officials upon their arrival.
During this visit, the Maldivian and Chinese governments will hold official talks and sign key agreements to improve trade, professional, and socioeconomic development in the Maldives. The visit aims to pave the way for technological and other collaborations between the two countries.
Additionally, the President will meet with senior Chinese government officials, attend the Invest Maldives Forum, and have meetings with senior Chinese business leaders to explore avenues of mutual collaboration in investments and trade between the Maldives and China.
A high-level delegation is accompanying the President and the First Lady on the visit. This is President Dr. Muizzu's first state visit, following his assumption of office on November 17, 2023. HE will conclude the visit and return to Maldives on January 12.
