India, July 25 -- Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu has expressed his commitment that Maldives attaches importance to security-related issues, foreign secretary Vikram Misri said on Friday, asserting that there has been a commitment from both sides to continue together.

The foreign secretary's remark comes on the question of whether China featured in Modi-Muizzu talks.

"The President expressed his commitment to the importance that the Maldives attaches to security-related issues and the commitment of both sides to continue working together," Vikram Misri said during a briefing following Modi-Muizzu talks.

Misri said that there is a high frequency of contact between the security authorities of the two countries.

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