Meanwhile, the Taliban has said that the projects on which India was working in Afghanistan should be completed. India is working on several development projects in Afghanistan and has invested about $3 billion there. Taliban spokesman Suhail Shaheen told Pakistan's Hum news channel, "India should complete its projects in Afghanistan because they are for the people.' The Pakistani news anchor also asked about the situation will be now as India has made a huge investment in Afghanistan but never recognized the Taliban, while many consulates of India are in Afghanistan. Notably, after the Taliban occupation in Afghanistan, Blinken has spoken to the foreign ministers of all the countries that have invested a lot on development plans in Afghanistan.

Source: dna August 17, 2021 10:07 UTC