New Delhi: Taliban Welcoming Pakistan’s decision to allow India to send wheat to Afghanistan by land route and again expressed its desire to bring back Indian diplomats to the country.
This was followed by Pakistan’s announcement earlier in the day that it had formally conveyed to India its decision to allow the transport, as a goodwill gesture. Indian wheat for Afghanistan Through Attari-Wagah Border,
“I appreciate Pakistan’s announcement to facilitate wheat distribution by India in Afghanistan. We welcome any country’s decision to reopen its embassy in Kabul and we expressly appreciate the safety of their diplomats. give assurances,” Taliban’s UN nominee Suhail Shaheen told TOI, responding to a question on Taliban’s alleged desire to have diplomatic relations with India.
Significantly, India’s close strategic partner Japan said on Wednesday that it will consider reopening its embassy in Kabul if the security situation permits. Takashi Okada, Japan’s ambassador to Afghanistan, was quoted by Tolo News as saying, “After getting assurances of security, we want to reopen our embassy. A joint framework should be created for practical measures.” The ambassador also said that Japan would continue to provide humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Japanese counterpart Yoshimasa Hayashi in a phone conversation earlier this week underlined the need for cooperation in dealing with the crisis. status of afghanistan,
Convinced that the current system in Kabul does not deserve international recognition, India is trying to work with the Taliban to help them deal with the humanitarian crisis. More public engagement with the Taliban cannot be ruled out in the next few weeks as the government prepares to send aid, including 50,000 metric tons of wheat, to Afghanistan.
The Taliban’s assurances on security come ahead of another round of talks with the US in Doha where the two sides are expected to discuss, among other things, humanitarian aid and the threat from terrorism.
Earlier in the day, Pakistan said in a statement that as a goodwill gesture to the “brother” Afghan people, it had decided to allow the transportation of wheat and life-saving medicines from India through the Wagah border into Afghanistan, which “Extraordinary grounds for humanity”. Objective”. The decision was officially conveyed to the Indian in-charge d’affaires in Islamabad on Wednesday.
The Taliban has in the past also been eager to accept aid from India, an important source of wheat for Afghanistan, and its Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaki earlier in a meeting with Pakistan’s PM Imran Khan called for India to deliver grain by road. The proposal was discussed. Month. Khan had then said that Pakistan was considering the proposal favorably. After meeting with an Indian delegation in Moscow last month, Taliban leader He had said that he wanted better trade and diplomatic relations with India.
This was followed by Pakistan’s announcement earlier in the day that it had formally conveyed to India its decision to allow the transport, as a goodwill gesture. Indian wheat for Afghanistan Through Attari-Wagah Border,
“I appreciate Pakistan’s announcement to facilitate wheat distribution by India in Afghanistan. We welcome any country’s decision to reopen its embassy in Kabul and we expressly appreciate the safety of their diplomats. give assurances,” Taliban’s UN nominee Suhail Shaheen told TOI, responding to a question on Taliban’s alleged desire to have diplomatic relations with India.
Significantly, India’s close strategic partner Japan said on Wednesday that it will consider reopening its embassy in Kabul if the security situation permits. Takashi Okada, Japan’s ambassador to Afghanistan, was quoted by Tolo News as saying, “After getting assurances of security, we want to reopen our embassy. A joint framework should be created for practical measures.” The ambassador also said that Japan would continue to provide humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Japanese counterpart Yoshimasa Hayashi in a phone conversation earlier this week underlined the need for cooperation in dealing with the crisis. status of afghanistan,
Convinced that the current system in Kabul does not deserve international recognition, India is trying to work with the Taliban to help them deal with the humanitarian crisis. More public engagement with the Taliban cannot be ruled out in the next few weeks as the government prepares to send aid, including 50,000 metric tons of wheat, to Afghanistan.
The Taliban’s assurances on security come ahead of another round of talks with the US in Doha where the two sides are expected to discuss, among other things, humanitarian aid and the threat from terrorism.
Earlier in the day, Pakistan said in a statement that as a goodwill gesture to the “brother” Afghan people, it had decided to allow the transportation of wheat and life-saving medicines from India through the Wagah border into Afghanistan, which “Extraordinary grounds for humanity”. Objective”. The decision was officially conveyed to the Indian in-charge d’affaires in Islamabad on Wednesday.
The Taliban has in the past also been eager to accept aid from India, an important source of wheat for Afghanistan, and its Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaki earlier in a meeting with Pakistan’s PM Imran Khan called for India to deliver grain by road. The proposal was discussed. Month. Khan had then said that Pakistan was considering the proposal favorably. After meeting with an Indian delegation in Moscow last month, Taliban leader He had said that he wanted better trade and diplomatic relations with India.
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