President departs for Germany on official visit

His Excellency Dr Mohamed Muizzu, President of the Republic of Maldives, has departed for theFederal Republic of Germany on an official visit 

The President is undertaking the visit from 9-13 February 2026 on the invitation of His Excellency Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of the Federal Republic of Germany

During the visit, President Dr Muizzu will engage in high-level official talks with His Excellency President Steinmeier and senior officials of the government of Germany. A business forum bringing together delegates from both countries will also be held. The President is scheduled to visit Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and the German Council on Foreign Relations, where he will speak about the Maldives’ climate change adaptation experience, and the Maldives’ viewpoint on the role of the ocean in foreign policy, respectively

This year marks the 60th anniversary of formal diplomatic relations between the Maldives and Germany. Diplomatic relations were established on 5 July 1966