India Finds ‘Mutually Workable Solutions’ for Operating 3 Aviation Platforms In Maldives

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Amid ongoing diplomatic tension, India and Maldives have found “mutually workable solutions” for operating three aviation platforms in the Indian Ocean archipelago, by replacing all Indian military personnel, who fly and maintain the aircraft, by May. Following the second meeting of the India-Maldives high-level core group in Delhi, set up to address the issue of withdrawal of Indian military personnel from the island nation, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said the solutions worked out by the two sides would “enable continued operation of Indian aviation platforms that provide humanitarian and medevac services to the people of Maldives”. “During the...