Maldives Minister Regrets Disparaging Post 'Mocking' Indian National Flag's Ashok Chakra
Maldives Minister apologises for controversial post on Indian flag. She was earlier suspended for her disparaging remarks on PM Modi.
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Maldives Minister apologises for controversial post on Indian flag. She was earlier suspended for her disparaging remarks on PM Modi.
Shiuna, one of the three deputy ministers suspended earlier this year due to social media remarks targeting Indian political leadership, expressed her 'sincerest apologies' for the post, which has since been deleted
The row is just “a storm in a teacup” and would not affect India’s ties with the US and Germany due to their common interests, analysts say.
In January, a row broke out between Male and New Delhi following some comments by Maldivian ministers against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and India. Indian tourists reacted sharply and started a 'boycott Maldives' campaign.
The development comes as the Opposition is looking to initiate an impeachment motion against the pro-China Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu due to the ongoing diplomatic tensions between India and the island nation