India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said that the country has been lending a helping hand to Maldives to stabilise its "stressful financial situation". "Our recent assistance has led to accretion in...foreign exchange position of...Maldives," he added. Notably, PM Narendra Modi has been invited to be 'Guest of Honour' at celebrations of the 60th anniversary of Maldives' independence on July 26.