Male, July 26 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday attended the 60th Independence Day celebrations of the Maldives at Republic Square in Male, where he was honoured as the 'Guest of Honour'.

Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu was also present at the event.

Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Modi interacted with leaders of various political parties in Male. He also met Maldives Vice President Hussain Mohamed Latheef, Speaker of the Parliament Abdul Raheem Abdulla and former President Mohamed Nasheed.

Sharing details of the visit, the Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs, Randhir Jaiswal, said, "PM Narendra Modi interacted with leaders of various political parties in Male, today. He conveyed his warm wishes on...