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Maldivian president seeks extension of state of emergency

MaldivianPresidentAbdullaYameenonMondayrequestedtheparliamenttoextendthestateofemergencyforafurther15daysamidtheongoingpoliticalcrisis.(ASIAPACIFICDAILY)

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Chinese people and institutions in Maldives safe: president envoy

AMaldivianpresident'senvoyhassaidthattheMaldiviansidecanprotectChinesepeopleandinstitutionsinMaldives.MaldivianeconomicdevelopmentministerMohamedSaeedmadetherem

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Chinese envoy sees expanded China-Maldives economic cooperation

China and Maldives are now in a position to expand their economic cooperation in wide-ranging areas, including investment, agriculture and infrastructure development, said Chinese Ambassador to Maldives Wang Fukang in an interview with Xinhua on Monday.

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U.S. concerned about Maldivian president's decision to outstay term

The United States on Monday expressed "deep concern" about a decision by Maldivian President Mohamed Waheed Hassan to remain in office past the expiry of his term at midnight on Sunday.