Maldives President Mohammad Solih is on an unofficial visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), according to a report on Rajje tv. This is the first foreign trip the president took this year. 

Solih left the country for Dubai on Saturday, the Office of President confirmed, and he is expected to return on Tuesday. His office didn’t reveal any further details or reason behind the visit. 

The Maldivian president undertook just three trips since the outbreak of the pandemic in March.