Afghanistan development
India Restores Embassy in Kabul: A New Chapter in India-Afghanistan Relations
Oct 22, 2025 01:43 am CST
India has officially upgraded its technical mission in Kabul to embassy status, signaling deepened diplomatic engagement with Afghanistan. Following Afghan Foreign Minister Muttaqi's visit to India, this move aims to enhance India's contribution to Afghanistan's development and humanitarian initiatives, despite New Delhi not yet formally recognizing the Taliban government.
India Restores Full Diplomatic Relations with Afghanistan, Upgrades Kabul Mission to Embassy Status
Oct 10, 2025 05:18 pm CST
India has officially restored full diplomatic relations with Afghanistan, upgrading its Technical Mission in Kabul to Embassy status. During a historic meeting between External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Afghan counterpart Amir Khan Muttaqi, both nations committed to strengthened cooperation based on mutual respect, with Taliban leadership pledging their territory won't be used for anti-India activities. This diplomatic breakthrough comes amid regional security challenges and represents India's strategic engagement in Afghanistan's future.