New Delhi: After India evacuated the staff posted in its consulate in Kandahar considering the deteriorating security situation in Afghanistan, the Ministry of External Affairs on Sunday said the safety and security of Indian personnel was the most important, adding that the Consulate General had not been closed by the war.
“India monitors the development situation that develops in Afghanistan.
Security and security of our personnel is the most important,” said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a statement.
“The Indian Consulate General in Kandahar has not been closed.
However, because the intense battle near Kandahar City, India-based personnel have been brought back for now,” said MEA spokesman Arindam Bagchi in a statement.
He also emphasized, “This is a pure act until the situation stabilizes.
The consulate continues to operate through our local staff members.” Referring to the function of the visa and consular service at Capital City Kabul, he said, “Settings are being carried out to ensure the delivery of sustainable visa and consular services through our embassy in Kabul.” “As an important partner of Afghanistan, India remains committed to peaceful, sovereign, and democratic,” he added.
Describes the security situation in Afghanistan as a liquid and deteriorating, Afghan envoys to India Farid Mamundzay said the Taliban need to stop violence and must be end of bloodshed.
“More than 200,000 Afghan civilians were abandoned that.