India to upgrade Kabul mission to full embassy, signaling deeper ties with Taliban
India upgrades its technical mission to a full embassy in Kabul, restoring diplomatic ties and planning new projects despite not recognizing the Taliban government.
- India will upgrade its Technical Mission in Kabul to the status of Embassy of India, as announced by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.
- Afghanistan's Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi's visit to India is seen as a significant step toward advancing bilateral ties.
- Jaishankar expressed India's commitment to Afghanistan's sovereignty and a willingness to assist in various development projects, including aid for earthquake recovery.
- India plans to expand education opportunities for Afghan students and support Afghan cricket as part of strengthening ties.
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India Upgrades Kabul Mission to Embassy, Expands Aid, Trade, and Diplomatic Ties with Taliban
India upgrades its Kabul technical mission to a full embassy and pledges humanitarian aid, medical support, trade cooperation, and visa facilitation during Afghan FM Muttaqi’s visit.

India to upgrade Afghan mission to full embassy
India will upgrade its technical mission in Afghanistan to a full embassy, Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said Friday, as he met his counterpart from Kabul in New Delhi.
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