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India's approach to Afghanistan continues to be guided by historical relations, friendship with Afghan people: Jaishankar
1 year ago

India's approach to Afghanistan continues to be guided by historical relations, friendship with Afghan people: Jaishankar

The Hindu  

In the past two years, some Afghan diplomats have left India as they obtained residency in third countries but the remaining diplomats have taken over the responsibility for continued functioning of the diplomatic missions of that country, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on December 15. In a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha, he said India's approach …

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Taliban take control of Afghan diplomatic missions in India: Report
1 year ago

Taliban take control of Afghan diplomatic missions in India: Report

Hindustan Times  

The Taliban have taken de facto control of diplomatic missions in India, more than two years after the group ousted the US-backed government in Kabul. Dozens of Afghan diplomats appointed under the US-backed government have left India, Farid Mamundzay, the former Afghan ambassador in New Delhi, told Bloomberg News. “India has actively encouraged diplomats to engage with the Taliban government, …

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Why the Afghanistan embassy in India has shut down
1 year, 2 months ago

Why the Afghanistan embassy in India has shut down

Firstpost  

Two years after the Taliban takeover of Kabul, the Afghan embassy in New Delhi has suspended operations. The Afghanistan embassy informed India that it was being forced to close down because of the lack of cooperation from the Taliban government and New Delhi. Farid Mamundzay, Afghanistan’s ambassador to India, reportedly wrote a letter to the Taliban government that he had …

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Afghan Embassy to Close, Says Envoy, Amid Charges of Creating Rift between Taliban, India
1 year, 2 months ago

Afghan Embassy to Close, Says Envoy, Amid Charges of Creating Rift between Taliban, India

News 18  

Afghanistan envoy to India Farid Mamundzay said the nation’s embassy in India will be closed down citing lack of cooperation from Taliban-led Afghan government and Indian government, people familiar with the developments told CNN-News18. People familiar with the developments told CNN-News18 that visas of staff members of the Afghan embassy were not extended by the government after May 2023 and …

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‘Away for personal reasons, will return soon,’ says Afghan envoy to India Farid Mamundzay after ‘missing’ reports
1 year, 4 months ago

‘Away for personal reasons, will return soon,’ says Afghan envoy to India Farid Mamundzay after ‘missing’ reports

Firstpost  

He further stated that the embassy continues to function its routine work normally and has diligently addressed various matters, ensuring that the mission’s objectives continue to be met efficiently Afghanistan’s ambassador to India Farid Mamundzay said that he is not missing and is away from the country for “personal and family reasons.” Over reports of him ‘missing’ from his office, …

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‘An internal matter of the embassy’: MEA on power struggle in Afghan embassy
1 year, 6 months ago

‘An internal matter of the embassy’: MEA on power struggle in Afghan embassy

The Hindu  

As the Afghan embassy in Delhi reels under a power struggle after the Taliban appointed a diplomat to head the mission in place of the incumbent, India on June 2 said it is an "internal matter" of the embassy. When Mr. Mamundzay was on a visit abroad, Mr. Shah tried to take charge of the embassy as the Charge D'affaires …

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Afghan diplomats in Delhi reject Taliban-appointed CDA, block entry into mission
1 year, 7 months ago

Afghan diplomats in Delhi reject Taliban-appointed CDA, block entry into mission

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The Afghan embassy in the Indian capital has become the scene of a tussle between diplomats of the former republic and the current set-up in Kabul, with the Taliban choosing an individual perceived as close to Haqqani Network leaders as chargé d’affaires. Trade counsellor Qadir Shah, who too was appointed by the previous administration and sent to New …

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'No Change of Leadership': Afghanistan Embassy Rejects Reports of Taliban Appointing New Envoy in Delhi
1 year, 7 months ago

'No Change of Leadership': Afghanistan Embassy Rejects Reports of Taliban Appointing New Envoy in Delhi

News 18  

The Afghan Embassy in New Delhi on Monday said there was no change in the leadership in the Indian mission as it issued a statement resisting the attempts for a Taliban-appointed official to take over. The statement comes after the Taliban’s foreign ministry issued a letter directing another official in the embassy Mohammad Qadir Shah to take over the charge …

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MEA faces tough choice as Taliban pick a new Ambassador for Delhi
1 year, 7 months ago

MEA faces tough choice as Taliban pick a new Ambassador for Delhi

The Hindu  

The Taliban regime’s decision to recall Afghan Ambassador Farid Mamundzay and appoint current Trade Counsellor Qadir Shah as the chargé d’affaires in his place has posed a tough decision for the government on the situation in Afghanistan and its engagement with the Taliban. While rejecting the Taliban regime’s appointment could see repercussions for India’s “technical mission” in Kabul, accepting the …

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Diplomats’ Day Out in Gujarat: Garba-Dandiya, Local Food and Visit to Lakshmi Vilas Palace
2 years, 2 months ago

Diplomats’ Day Out in Gujarat: Garba-Dandiya, Local Food and Visit to Lakshmi Vilas Palace

News 18  

Over 50 foreign diplomats were on a tour to Vadodara on Saturday to get a glimpse of the famed Navratri festival in Gujarat. Jaishankar also took the visiting diplomatic contingent to the 18th century architectural marvel Lakshmi Vilas Palace in Vadodara. ભારતનો દરેક ઇંચ ઇતિહાસનું અનોખું મિશ્રણ આપે છે.આદર અને આતિથ્ય માટે વડોદરાનો આભાર.ગુજરાત ખીલે,સમૃદ્ધ થાય અને વિકાસ નીસીડી ચડે …

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Droupadi Murmu: Afghan envoy lauds India’s women empowerment
2 years, 4 months ago

Droupadi Murmu: Afghan envoy lauds India’s women empowerment

Live Mint  

Farid Mamundzay, the ambassador of Afghanistan to India, expressed his gratitude for Droupadi Murmu's selection as the country's new leader and made comparisons between her ascent and the appalling treatment of Afghan women under the Taliban. "Hon'ble President Droupadi Murmu - A woman from a marginalized tribe takes India's highest office at a time when Afghan women face erosion of …

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Afghanistan Going Through Difficult Time, Intl Support Will End Miseries: Envoy to India
3 years, 4 months ago

Afghanistan Going Through Difficult Time, Intl Support Will End Miseries: Envoy to India

News 18  

Asserting that the "suffering" of Afghanistan is man-made, the war-torn nation's Ambassador to India Farid Mamundzay on Sunday said his country is going through a difficult time, and only good leadership, compassionate attitude and international support to the Afghan people would bring an end to "miseries". Mamundzay also appreciated the words of sympathy and support messages from all "Indian friends" …

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Afghanistan going through difficult time, international support will end miseries: Envoy to India
3 years, 4 months ago

Afghanistan going through difficult time, international support will end miseries: Envoy to India

India TV News  

Asserting that the "suffering" of Afghanistan is man-made, the war-torn nation's Ambassador to India Farid Mamundzay on Sunday said his country is going through a difficult time, and only good leadership, compassionate attitude, and international support to the Afghan people would bring an end to "miseries". Mamundzay also appreciated the words of sympathy and support messages from all "Indian friends" …

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Afghanistan going through difficult time, international support will end miseries, says Envoy to India
3 years, 4 months ago

Afghanistan going through difficult time, international support will end miseries, says Envoy to India

The Hindu  

Asserting that the “suffering” of Afghanistan is man-made, the war-torn nation’s Ambassador to India Farid Mamundzay on Sunday said his country is going through a difficult time, and only good leadership, compassionate attitude and international support to the Afghan people would bring an end to “miseries”. Mr. Mamundzay also appreciated the words of sympathy and support messages from all “Indian …

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Afghanistan's new ambassador to Delhi refers to India as generous neighbour
4 years, 3 months ago

Afghanistan's new ambassador to Delhi refers to India as generous neighbour

India Today  

Farid Mamundzay, in a series of tweets on Friday, referred to India as a "generous neighbour" and said he would always uphold the friendship between the two countries. — Farid Mamundzay September 4, 2020 He went on to add, "As a strategic partner with strong historical, political & cultural links, I intend to further strengthen our ties at all levels …

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