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Japan-Maldives relations
Map indicating locations of Japan and Maldives

Japan

Maldives

Japan–Maldives relations are foreign relations between Japan and Maldives. Diplomatic relations were established in 1967.[1]

History

Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, President Maldive,had visited Japan fourth times between 1984 and 2001. In 2014 Abdulla Yameen, President of Maldives, visited Japanese Prime minister, Shinzo Abe in Tokyo.[2]
Maldives opened an embassy in Tokyo, in 2007.[3] Japan has no embassy in the Maldives. The Japan Ambassador in Sri Lanka is accredited to the Maldives, and make periodic visits.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Japan-Maldives Relations (Basic Data)". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Japan). November 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
  2. ^ "President Yameen announces successful bilateral summit meeting". Maldives Embassy. 15 April 2014. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
  3. ^ "Opening reception Thursday, May 10, 2007 Embassy of Maldives". Maldives Embassy. 10 May 2007. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
  4. ^ "Front page". Maldives Embassy. 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2014.