Afghanistan has an embassy in Madrid.[1] In August 2021, Spain closed its embassy in Kabul after the Taliban takeover of the city.[2]
Afghanistan |
Spain |
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Diplomatic mission | |
Afghan Embassy, Madrid | Spanish Embassy, Kabul (closed) |
Military operations
editThe Spanish military operations in Afghanistan were developed with the objective of clearing the insurgency in the provinces of Herat and Badghis (Together many times with Italian forces) in Afghanistan and leave the province ready for Afghans to take care of it after the withdrawal of Spanish troops in 2014 in addition to rebuild those provinces which were in charge.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ List of foreign embassies in Spain Archived October 6, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation.
- ^ Spanish nationals, embassy staff and Afghan employees awaiting evacuation in Kabul airport