Foreign Ministry building under renovation with the aid of China

Renovation of the Foreign Ministry has begun with the non-reimbursable financial assistance from China.The building was first constructed with financial assistance from China as well.

The work was commenced at a special ceremony by the ambassador from China to the Maldives H.E. Zhang Lizhong and Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid. The agreement for the renovation of the Foreign Ministry building was signed in December and will solve the issue of lack of space that the current building was faced with.

The Ministry has stated that with the completion of these works, the Ministry will able to function better and provide the public with an enhanced service.