New Delhi, Male agree on mutually workable solution to continue operation of Indian platforms in Maldives

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New Delhi: India and the Maldives on Friday agreed on a "set of mutually workable solutions" to enable continued operation of Indian aviation platforms in the island nation as the two sides held extensive deliberations on the contentious issue. Last month, Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu asked India to withdraw all its military personnel from the island nation by March 15. The India-Maldives high level core group held a crucial meeting in New Delhi on Friday primarily exploring ways to resolve the matter, over two weeks after the two sides deliberated over it in their first meeting in Male. Both sides...