India and the Maldives on Friday exchanged eight important agreements covering debt repayment, fisheries, digital payments, and a new Line of Credit worth Rs 4,850 crore, during PM Narendra Modi’s visit to Malé.

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Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu on Friday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for completing 4,078 consecutive days in office, making him the second-longest-serving Prime Minister of India in consecutive terms -- surpassing the record previously held by former PM Indira Gandhi.

Modi highlighted King Charles’ enthusiasm for nature, environment, and sustainable living, noting that his participation in the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ movement would inspire people globally. He also confirmed discussions on environmental protection and sustainability.

Junking the post as "passing remarks", Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said India looks forward to strengthening ties with Maldives.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu released commemorative stamps on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of India-Maldives diplomatic relations. Reflecting the age-old bilateral ties between the two countries,

Narendra Modi has become India's second-longest-serving PM in consecutive terms, surpassing Indira Gandhi. His leadership stands out for historic electoral wins, strong governance and major reforms that changed India's political and social landscape.

In this episode of World Today, the focus is on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day state visit to the Maldives, the first hosted by President Mohamed Muizzu's government.