New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said that the upgrade of India's Technical Mission in Kabul to a full-fledged Embassy of India will take place in the next few days.

"Presently, we have a technical mission in Kabul. The transition from this technical mission to the embassy will happen in the next few days," MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said during the weekly media briefing.

India's Technical Mission has been operational in Kabul since June 2022, providing limited diplomatic and humanitarian engagement after the closure of the Indian Embassy in August 2021, following the withdrawal of US-led NATO forces from Afghanistan.

The announcement follows External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar 's declaration last week during his bilateral m

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