Ambassador of the United States of America to the Maldives, Her Excellency Alaina Teplitz and the Assistant Secretary of Defense of the United States of America, Randall Schriver, called on the Foreign Minister, His Excellency Abdulla Shahid, today.
At the meeting held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs this afternoon, the Foreign Minister welcomed Ambassador Teplitz and Assistant Secretary of Defense to the Maldives and discussed ways of further strengthening the existing ties between the two countries.
Assistant Secretary of Defense, Schriver and Ambassador Teplitz assured the US Government’s readiness in providing assistance and support, especially in the defense sector and was keen in exploring future U.S. support for security cooperation activities in the Maldives.
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