Amir Khan Muttaqi, the Taliban’s foreign minister, met with Yatin Patel, India’s chargé d’affaires in Kabul, to discuss bilateral relations.
The Taliban’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Wednesday, October 14, that the meeting focused on strengthening bilateral ties and expanding economic cooperation between the Taliban and India.
According to the statement, Muttaqi wished Patel success in his new assignment and said the Taliban valued relations with India in line with their policies.
The Taliban foreign minister added that trade between Afghanistan and India was growing and said cooperation between the public and private sectors should be expanded to make better use of the potential of both sides.
Meanwhile, Patel said India wanted to expand its relations and engagement with the Taliban in the economic, political and humanitarian fields.
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