India reopening embassy in Kabul, says foreign minister

Key announcement comes as Jaishankar meets Afghan Taliban's Muttaqi in Delhi

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Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi is welcomed by an Indian official at New Delhi, Oct. 9. (Handout via Reuters)

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NEW DELHI -- In the first high-level engagement between the two sides, Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held talks with Taliban-ruled Afghanistan's Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi on Friday and told him New Delhi will reopen its embassy in Kabul.

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