At the 61st session of the UN Human Rights Council, Ambassador Dr. Salma Rasheed delivered a statement during the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment. She emphasized that clean air is a key component of this right, while reaffirming the Maldives’ commitment to advancing a just energy transition and calling for stronger international cooperation to support SIDS through increased finance, technology transfer, and capacity-building.

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Abdullah Hameed participated in the inaugural session of the 11th edition of Raisina Dialogue 2026, held in New Delhi, India. The dialogue, taking place from 5–7 March 2026, brings together global leaders, policymakers, and experts to discuss key geopolitical and strategic issues.

Daily statistics of perishable cargo, container cargo and conventional cargo cleared on 05 March 2026

At the World Ocean Summit, Permanent Representative Aliny Mohamed called for fairer ocean finance that reflects the realities of Small Island Developing States (SIDS). She emphasized the need for accessible, adequate, and sustainable funding, highlighting that scaling ocean solutions requires simplified access to finance, stronger risk-sharing mechanisms, support for Ocean Accounts, and increased investment in resilience.