The Government of the Republic of Maldives strongly condemns the recent drone and missile attacks targeting civilian sites and vital infrastructure in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Statement by the Government Maldives condemning the recent drone and missile attacks on the United Arab Emirates
— Ministry of Foreign Affairs 🇲🇻 (@MoFAmv) May 6, 2026
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DNR, Maldives Corrections Sign MoU to Enable API-Based Data Verification
We have signed an MoU with the @CorrectionsMv to enable API integration for information verification. This initiative will streamline the verification process through faster and more accurate validation of information. pic.twitter.com/Hh4jw1TYoV
— Department of National Registration (@dnrmaldives) May 6, 2026
The ISSA Technical Seminar on Strengthening Financial Sustainability and Institutional Capacity has commenced in the Maldives, bringing together stakeholders for two days of dialogue and knowledge sharing. Opening remarks were delivered by Mariyam Shiuna, Chief Operating Officer of the Pension Office, followed by Marcelo Abi-Ramia Caetano, Secretary General of the International Social Security Association. Attorney General Ahmed Usham attended as Chief Guest and formally inaugurated the seminar.
The ISSA Technical Seminar on Strengthening Financial Sustainability and Institutional Capacity is underway in the Maldives, marking the start of two days of dialogue and knowledge sharing.
— Pension Office (@PensionOffice) May 6, 2026
Opening remarks were delivered by Ms. Mariyam Shiuna, Chief Operating Officer, Pension… pic.twitter.com/yKrOGvJZdi
A new milestone in ocean sustainability has been marked with the launch of a GEF-funded UNEP project on Sustainable Nitrogen Management in the Maldives. The initiative is co-executed by The Maldives National University and the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology under the FAO-led programme, reflecting a joint commitment to maintaining a clean and healthy ocean through improved environmental management practices.
A milestone moment for ocean sustainability in the Maldives 🌊
— The Maldives National University (@MNUedu) May 6, 2026
The launch of the GEF-funded UNEP project on Sustainable Nitrogen Management, co-executed by The Maldives National University (MNU) and the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) under the FAO-led CHO IP,… pic.twitter.com/jNWtiXXM00
The Maldives Airports Company Limited has successfully concluded a three-day training programme on IGOM Implementation and Standardised Procedures for 20 participants. The training focused on aligning ground handling processes with international International Air Transport Association standards to ensure a safer and more consistent service environment.
We’ve successfully concluded a three day training program on IGOM Implementation and Standardized Procedures for 20 participants. The training focused on aligning ground handling processes with international IATA standards to ensure a safer and more consistent service… pic.twitter.com/VVVxfQhUZA
— Maldives Airports Company Ltd (@MACLmedia) May 6, 2026
Controller General of Immigration, CP (Retd.) Ahmed Faseeh, met with newly elected members of the Human Rights Commission of Maldives for an introductory meeting, discussing areas of mutual interest and cooperation.
Controller General of Immigration, CP (Retd) Ahmed Faseeh, met with the newly elected members of the @hrcmv for an introductory meeting, discussing areas of mutual interest and cooperation. pic.twitter.com/wP3Fl2W2Mo
— Maldives Immigration (@ImmigrationMV) May 6, 2026
The Maldives Meteorological Service has issued a white alert warning of heavy rain and thunderstorms, with gusts reaching up to 40 mph across affected areas.
Alert white for heavy rain and thunderstorms with gusts of 40 mph. pic.twitter.com/8VDeYC9wD4
— Maldives Meteorology (@MetMaldives) May 6, 2026
At the 52nd session of the Universal Periodic Review, the Maldives congratulated Estonia for acceding to key international conventions on enforced disappearance and discrimination against women, which entered into force in 2025. The Maldives also recommended accelerating efforts to address legislative gaps to ensure effective protection against hate speech and racial discrimination.
At #UPR52, #Maldives congratulated #Estonia for acceding to the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance and the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, which entered into… pic.twitter.com/8bXsv7likm
— Maldives Mission GVA (@MDVinGeneva) May 5, 2026