India Reopens Embassy in Kabul; Sends Relief Materials for Quake-hit Afghanistan
The embassy has been maintained by local staff and Taliban officials ever since India left the country last year. Experts see it as India's game with practicality.
Indian Embassy in Kabul
KABUL: India has reopened its embassy in Kabul 10 months after it left the Afghan capital in a hurry following the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan. A “technical team” of officials has also been sent with India's first consignment of earthquake relief assistance.
Diplomatic pundits see it as a big move by India to cooperate with the Taliban and counter Pakistan and China's presence in Afghanistan. With the relief material it is sending, India plans to continue its goodwill among the Afghan population.
“In order to closely monitor and coordinate the efforts of various stakeholders for the ...