As the Special Envoy of President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Abdulla Shahid has called on President of the Union of Comoros Azali Assoumani.
At the meeting held in Moroni, Minister Shahid extended warm greetings from President Solih, and presented a letter to President Assoumani from President Solih. During the call, Minister Shahid and President Assoumani discussed avenues to further strengthen the relationship between Maldives and Comoros.
During his visit to Comoros, Minister Shahid also met with Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of the Union of Comoros Mohamed El-Almine Souef and Minister of Youth, Employment, Occupational Integration, Culture and Sports of the Union of Comoros Ladaenti Houmadi.
Foreign Minister Shahid is visiting Comoros as part of his current tour as the Special Envoy of President Solih, to seek support for the Maldives’ bid to host the Indian Ocean Island Games (IOIG) 2023. He is accompanied by Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment Ahmed Mahloof.