Which of the following statements regarding India-Maldives joint exercises is/are correct?
1. Exercise EKUVERIN is an annual bilateral military exercise conducted exclusively in India.
2. Exercise Dosti is a trilateral Coast Guard exercise involving India, the Maldives, and Sri Lanka.

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Accepted Answer

2 only — Statement 1 is incorrect because Exercise EKUVERIN alternates its location between India and the Maldives. Statement 2 is correct as Exercise Dosti is a biennial trilateral Coast Guard exercise involving India, Maldives, and Sri Lanka.

14th India-Maldives Military Exercise EKUVERIN

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