President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has met the Vice President of Seychelles, Sebastien Pillay.

The meeting took place during the President's visit to attend the 31st session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP31), under way in Antalya, Türkiye.

The President's Office said that, during this year's summit, both the Maldives and Seychelles will strongly advocate for firm measures to help countries overcome the challenges they face due to climate change.

It said the two countries will also strongly advocate for securing the assistance needed by small island developing states.

This year's COP summit is being held in Antalya, Türkiye, from the 9th to the 20th of this month. The World Leaders Summit, the most important part of the conference, is scheduled to take place today and tomorrow.