Afghanistan, Oct. 9 -- Taliban acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi arrived in India for talks on bilateral relations and regional security.
Taliban acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi arrived in New Delhi on Wednesday for a week-long visit - the first ministerial-level engagement between India and the Taliban since the group's return to power in August 2021. The visit follows a temporary travel exemption granted by the UN Security Council's Taliban Sanctions Committee on September 30, lifting Muttaqi's long-standing travel ban.
Upon arrival, Muttaqi was welcomed by India's Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, who said New Delhi looks forward to "engaging discussions on bilateral and regional matters." Mut...