The greater the country’s connections to the global community, the more advantages it will bring to the nation

The greater the country's connection to the global community, the greater its benefits will be.

He was giving a statement to the press before departing for New York tonight for the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly.

The President mentioned that he will have a meeting with the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon while on his visit. He will address the UN General Assembly and other meetings about important matters concerning the country. He emphasized the significance of regularly coming together and collaborating with individuals who possess diverse skills to assist Maldives, as well as the importance of going to the UN and advocating for Maldives in the present circumstances.

Moreover, he discussed environment, technology, and development concerns, emphasizing the significance of accessing support from the United Nations, different countries, and organizations.

The President promised that his visit would bring great benefits to the country and its effects would be apparent in the future.