New Delhi, July 22 -- The Maldives is set to celebrate 60 years of independence on Saturday, July 26. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will grace the event as the 'Guest of Honour'. During the visit, PM Modi will hold a meeting with Mohamed Muizzu, the 8th president of the Republic of Maldives.

"Prime Minister will be the 'Guest of Honour' at the celebrations of the 60th anniversary of the Independence of Maldives on July 26, 2025. During the visit, Prime Minister will meet H.E. Dr. Mohamed Muizzu and hold discussions on issues of mutual interest," a Ministry of External Affairs communication dated 20 July stated. PM Modi's visit to the South Asian country aims to deepen bilateral relationship and defence ties between the two countries.

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