The next president of the Maldives wants his country to play a more active role in Indo-Pacific security, particularly in maritime matters. Mohamed Muizzu's recent election victory has brought the Maldives' foreign policy into focus. The president-elect is regarded by political watchers as "pro-China", amid increasing calls for Indian troops to leave the island nation. But Dr Muizzu stressed that ties with India will continue to be close.
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