"India on Friday announced that it was reopening its embassy in Kabul, four years after it was shut following the 2021 return of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan. The announcement was made by Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar during a bilateral meeting with his Afghan counterpart Amir Khan Muttaqi. "I am pleased to announce today the upgrading of India's Technical Mission in Kabul to the status of Embassy of India," Jaishankar said."
""I am pleased to announce today the upgrading of India's Technical Mission in Kabul to the status of Embassy of India," Jaishankar said. United Nations-sanctioned Muttaqi arrived in India on Thursday for a landmark six-day visit after the UN Security Council approved travel ban exemptions for the Taliban minister. Muttaqi's trip to India is the first by a senior Taliban leader since the Islamist militant group retook power in Kabul. This is a developing story."
India announced reopening its embassy in Kabul four years after closure following the 2021 Taliban return to power. Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar upgraded India's Technical Mission in Kabul to the status of Embassy of India during a bilateral meeting with Afghan counterpart Amir Khan Muttaqi. Muttaqi, who is UN-sanctioned, arrived in India for a six-day visit after the UN Security Council approved travel ban exemptions for the Taliban minister. Muttaqi's visit is the first by a senior Taliban leader since the Islamist militant group retook power in Kabul. The situation is ongoing and further developments are expected.
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