India always respected our sovereignty and treated us as equals: Maldives Speaker Mohamed Nasheed

Feb 28, 2020

Kevadia (Gujarat), Feb 29 (ANI): Maldives former president and speaker of the Parliament Mohamed Nasheed said that India has always respected our sovereignty and always treated us as equal. “India has always respected our sovereignty and always treated us as equals, however small we are. We have another superpower coming to the Indian Ocean - China. Unfortunately, the manner in which this superpower is treating the Indian Ocean islands is very different,” said Mohamed Nasheed at 6th India Ideas Conclave in Gujarat.