India Reopens Embassy in Kabul, four years after the Taliban took over Afghanistan. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said India will upgrade its technical mission in Kabul to a full embassy. This follows talks with Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in New Delhi. The move demonstrates India’s commitment to stronger ties with Afghanistan and its support for peace, development, and regional stability.
#WATCH | During meeting with Afghan FM Muttaqi, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar says, “I am pleased to announce today the upgrading of India’s Technical Mission in Kabul to the status of Embassy of India…”
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India Reopens Embassy in Kabul
Jaishankar stated that India supports Afghanistan’s independence and growth. Muttaqi thanked India for assisting during the recent earthquake and said Afghanistan seeks stronger trade and friendly relations. Reopening the embassy is a significant step in enhancing India-Afghanistan cooperation and working together for peace and stability in the region.