The August 2009 bilateral pact will fortify the security of the Maldives as well as cater to Indian security concerns on the terrorism and geopolitical fronts.
Terrorism, maritime security and border management are the key challenges in India's neighbourhood
A new great game has begun between India and China to bring Maldives and Sri Lanka under their respective sphere of influence in the Indian Ocean region.
June 2, 2005 will go down as a red lettered day in the history of Maldives.