Public Health & Diplomacy: India delivered the second tranche of Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccines and about three tonnes of medical supplies to the Maldives, backing the island nation’s measles outbreak response with 20,000 doses plus medicines, syringes and diagnostic kits. UK Recognition for Medical Training: The UK’s General Medical Council formally recognized the Maldives National University MBBS programme, meaning graduates can sit the PLAB exam—an important step for Maldivian doctors seeking to practise in Britain. Digital Economy: President Dr Mohamed Muizzu launched PayPal services in the Maldives via Ooredoo Fintech, linking PayPal accounts to M-Faisaa so users can receive international payments—aimed at boosting creators, guesthouse operators, dive schools and freelancers under Vision 2040. UN Rights Engagement: The Maldives joined the UN Human Rights Council session in Geneva and plans to present statements and a joint resolution renewing the mandate on judicial independence and lawyers. Education & Skills: The Maldives Monetary Authority opened applications for Malaysia-based higher education scholarships, including accounting, LLM/MA options and PhD tracks in Islamic finance and applied economics. Environment Leadership: The Maldives will host the World Cleanup Day Leaders Academy Asia 2026 in K. Himmafushi (19–22 June), bringing together leaders from 23+ countries to coordinate waste-reduction action.