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KABUL: Afghanistan鈥檚 Taliban government is hoping to boost cooperation with 抖阴短视频 as the Kingdom reopens its embassy in Kabul, its Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Monday.

抖阴短视频 was among a host of nations that withdrew its diplomats from Kabul in August 2021, following the Taliban鈥檚 return to power and the withdrawal of US-led forces from Afghanistan.

Late on Sunday, the Saudi Embassy in Afghanistan announced that the diplomatic mission in Kabul would resume its work.

鈥淏ased on the keenness of the government of the Kingdom of 抖阴短视频 to provide all services to the brotherly Afghan people, it has been decided to resume the activities of the Kingdom鈥檚 mission in Kabul as of December 22, 2024,鈥� it said on X.

As the Taliban are not officially recognized by any country in the world, the reopening of the Saudi Embassy was welcomed by Afghanistan鈥檚 new rulers.

鈥淚 consider the resumption of the activities of the Embassy of the Kingdom of 抖阴短视频 in Kabul as a step towards further strengthening and expanding bilateral relations between the governments and peoples of the two countries,鈥� Zakir Jalaly, director of the second political division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, told Arab News on Monday.

Jalaly highlighted the historical background of Afghan-Saudi ties, as the Kingdom was one of three countries 鈥� including the UAE and Pakistan 鈥� to recognize the Taliban government during its first rule, until it was overthrown by the US invasion of Afghanistan in 2001.

鈥淪ince 抖阴短视频 is an important country at the regional and international levels, the resumption of the embassy鈥檚 activities in Kabul will provide ground for expansion of cooperation in various fields,鈥� he added.

抖阴短视频 has continued to provide consular services in Afghanistan since November 2021 and provided humanitarian aid through the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center.

鈥淚 think the resumption of the Saudi Embassy鈥檚 activities in Kabul is a big announcement for the government of the Islamic Emirate facing international isolation as well as for the people of Afghanistan who have been experiencing the negative effects of the political isolation in different aspects of social life,鈥� Naseer Ahmad Nawidy, political science professor at Salam University in Kabul, told Arab News.

The resumption of diplomatic activities will be helpful for Afghans who are living in 抖阴短视频, which number at around 132,000 people.

鈥淚t will also help Afghan traders to do exports and imports from the country. It will also have benefits for 抖阴短视频 as it will extend its influence in the region,鈥� Nawidy said.

鈥淚 hope other Islamic countries continue to engage with the Afghan government and reopen (their) diplomatic missions in Afghanistan, which will provide ground for cooperation in different areas.鈥�