Afghan embassy in India ceases operations due to 'lack of diplomatic support'

Credit: DNA- Published on October 1, 2023
In a statement, the Afghanistan Embassy in New Delhi said it regrets to announce the decision to cease its operations, effective October 1, 2023.

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Published on October 1, 2023 -  00:50
Afghan embassy in India suspends operations
Afghanistan's embassy in India suspended operations, more than two years after the Taliban's return to power in Kabul following the collapse of the Western-backed government. The closure follows reports that the senior diplomats had left India in recent months, with infighting among those remaining in New Delhi.

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