{"id":21801,"date":"2024-07-13T18:16:04","date_gmt":"2024-07-13T18:16:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/?p=21801"},"modified":"2024-07-13T18:17:14","modified_gmt":"2024-07-13T18:17:14","slug":"islamic-emirate-stresses-on-reopening-of-foreign-embassies-in-afghanistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/2024\/07\/islamic-emirate-stresses-on-reopening-of-foreign-embassies-in-afghanistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Islamic Emirate stresses on reopening of foreign embassies in Afghanistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>KABUL (SW) &#8211; Following the return of the Saudi Arabian ambassador to Kabul after approximately a year and a half and the request from the United Kingdom&#8217;s aid superintendent to reopen its embassy in Afghanistan, Deputy Spokesman for the Islamic Emirate Hamdullah Fetrat emphasized the benefits of diplomatic presence in Afghanistan.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fetrat called on all countries to reopen their embassies in Kabul.<\/p>\n<p>He stated, &#8220;Diplomatic presence in Afghanistan benefits all countries and is crucial for establishing and expanding relationships. Reopening embassies is a positive step, and the Islamic Emirate desires good relations with all nations. We request the countries without a diplomatic presence to reopen their embassies.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Political analysts suggest that increasing diplomatic engagement with the Islamic Emirate could pave the way for its formal recognition.<\/p>\n<p>Enayatullah Hemam, an international relations analyst, mentioned, &#8220;Countries are coming to terms with establishing normal diplomatic relations with the Islamic Emirate, which will have positive effects and gradually lead to recognition.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Noor Al-Rahman Saqib, an international relations expert, added, &#8220;The reopening of foreign embassies in Afghanistan could facilitate the recognition of the Islamic Emirate.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Currently, over 16 embassies, including those of Iran, Turkmenistan, Russia, and China, are active in Kabul. The Islamic Emirate also maintains 38 active embassies and consular offices abroad.<\/p>\n<p>Previously, Zabihullah Mujahid, Spokesman for the Islamic Emirate, mentioned that representatives from the United States, Germany, and Saudi Arabia expressed interest in reopening their embassies in Afghanistan.<\/p>\n<h6><em><strong>ENDS<\/strong><\/em><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KABUL (SW) &#8211; Following the return of the Saudi Arabian ambassador to Kabul after approximately a year and a half and the request from the United Kingdom&#8217;s aid superintendent to reopen its embassy in Afghanistan, Deputy Spokesman for the Islamic Emirate Hamdullah Fetrat emphasized the benefits of diplomatic presence in Afghanistan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":20399,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[990,16,5,6,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest","category-report","category-politics_","category-afghanistan","category-headline"],"views":96,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21801"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21801\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21803,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21801\/revisions\/21803"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}