KABUL: The country’s Foreign Minister, Mawlavi Amir Khan Muttaqi, has held an introductory meeting in Kabul with Yatin Patel, India’s chargé d’affaires in Afghanistan.
According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Muttaqi said the Islamic Emirate values its relations with India as part of its balanced foreign policy.
He noted that trade between Afghanistan and India is increasing, adding that greater cooperation is needed to make maximum use of the capacities of both countries.
Meanwhile, the ministry quoted Patel as saying that India seeks to expand its engagement and relations with Afghanistan in the economic, political and humanitarian fields.
Afghanistan–India trade on the rise, says Muttaqi
