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Afghan foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi summons the chargé d'affaires at the Pakistani embassy in Kabul over the airstrikes.

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In Short: The Taliban Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the Pakistani embassy's Chargé d’Affaires over recent airstrikes, expressing strong protest.

Amir Khan Muttaqi in November 2021
Photo: BBC Uzbek Afghanistan / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0)

The Taliban Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that it summoned the Chargé d’Affaires of the Pakistani Embassy in Kabul following the recent airstrikes and violations of Afghanistan’s airspace, conveying its strong protest.

In a statement issued on Monday, June 29, the ministry stated that the protest was lodged in response to Pakistan’s airstrikes on residential areas in the provinces of Kunar, Paktia, and Paktika.

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