Maldives Ex-Minister Apologizes Following Controversial Post Amid India-Maldives Diplomatic Tensions

Former Maldivian minister Mariyam Shiuna has issued an apology following a social media post that sparked controversy amid diplomatic tensions between India and the Maldives. The post, which was linked to the Indian flag, came against the backdrop of strained relations between the two nations after President Muizzu assumed power. Shiuna’s apology comes amidst heightened sensitivity surrounding bilateral relations, highlighting the delicate nature of diplomatic interactions between India and the Maldives.