- Diplomatic relations between the Maldives and UAE were established on March 15, 1978.
- UAE has stood by the Maldives as a brotherly nation and a reliable development partner for over four decades; in sustain socio-economic and cultural ties between the Maldives and UAE and common adherence to Islam, shared values and mutual trust between both countries”.
- Alongside Maldives and UAE advocate on global issues such as climate change awareness and combating terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.
