"Maldives Questions India Over Coast Guard Actions Amid Military Personnel Replacement"

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Source: The Associated Press
"Maldives Questions India Over Coast Guard Actions Amid Military Personnel Replacement"
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The Maldives government has sought clarification from India after Indian coast guard personnel boarded three Maldivian fishing vessels within the Maldivian exclusive economic zone without consultation, leading to a setback in relations between the two nations. The conflict arises amid competition for influence in the strategically located Maldives between India and China, with recent disputes including the withdrawal of Indian troops and social media tensions.

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