President Dr. Muizzu has met with the Vice President of Seychelles, Sebastien Pillay, on the sidelines of the 31st session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN climate change convention (COP31), taking place in Antalya, Türkiye.
During the meeting, the two leaders discussed taking strong measures at the international level to tackle climate change.
The Maldives and Seychelles are both Small Island Developing States (SIDS), and both countries advocate strongly for increased support for such nations. According to the government, the two countries will also advocate at this summit for the assistance that small island states need.
During the trip to attend COP31, the President will deliver the Maldives' national statement. The President's Office said that, in addition to taking part in various high-level events and discussions held on the sidelines of the summit, the President is scheduled to hold bilateral meetings with leaders of other countries.
The President departed for Türkiye yesterday. He is accompanied on the trip by First Lady Sajidha Mohamed and a high-level delegation.
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