India Upgrades Its Technical Mission In Afghanistan's Kabul To Full Embassy

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Last Updated:October 21, 2025, 18:25 IST

Move follows Afghan FM’s visit to India and marks restoration of full diplomatic presence in Kabul.

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The Government of India has upgraded its Technical Mission in Kabul to the Embassy of India, restoring full diplomatic presence in Afghanistan. (IMAGE: X)

India has restored the status of its Technical Mission in Kabul to a full-fledged embassy, signalling renewed diplomatic engagement with Afghanistan.

“In keeping with the decision announced during the recent visit of the Afghan Foreign Minister to India, the Government is restoring the status of the Technical Mission of India in Kabul to that of Embassy of India in Afghanistan with immediate effect," the Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement on Tuesday.

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October 21, 2025, 18:17 IST

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