sentences:  A report compiled by the European Commission indicated that in 2010 Malaysia ranked 15th among Israel's major trade partners, accounting for 0.8% (€667.6 million) of Israel's trade in that year.Relations between Israel and Maldives were not very strong until the new government of the Maldives came into power in 2008.From 1978 to 2008 there were no official relations between Israel and the Maldives.