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PM Modi congratulates Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on his victory in Maldives Presidential elections

| @indiablooms | Sep 25, 2018, at 12:14 am

New Delhi, Sept 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and congratulated him on his victory in the Presidential elections held in Maldives on Sunday.

Modi also conveyed his good wishes for the strengthening of democracy, peace and prosperity in Maldives under the leadership of Solih.

Solih thanked the Prime Minister for his greetings and good wishes.

The two leaders agreed to work closely together to further strengthen the close, friendly and good neighbourly relations between the two countries.

In a major political upset, Maldives opposition leader Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has claimed that he has won the crucial Presidential election in the island nation.

The opposition leader had fought a bitter election campaign against country's President Abdulla Yameen.

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