PM Modi departs on UK and Maldives visit (23-26 July)
On 23 July 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi set out on a visit to the United Kingdom and the Maldives from 23 to 26 July.
Summary
Prime Minister Narendra Modi began a visit to the United Kingdom and the Maldives on 23 July 2025, scheduled from 23 to 26 July. In his departure statement, the Prime Minister said he would meet UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to strengthen the India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and call on King Charles III, and would then travel to the Maldives at President Mohamed Muizzu's invitation for the 60th anniversary of Maldives' independence, which also marks 60 years of diplomatic relations.
Key facts
- Departure
- 23 July 2025
- Visit
- UK and Maldives, 23-26 July 2025
- UK
- Meeting PM Keir Starmer; calling on King Charles III
- Maldives
- 60th anniversary of Independence; 60 years of ties
Practice MCQs 1 questions
Which two countries did PM Modi visit during 23-26 July 2025?
Show answer
Correct answer: B — United Kingdom and Maldives
PIB (23 July 2025): 'I am embarking on a visit to the UK and the Maldives from 23 to 26 July.'