Bilateral relations
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![]() Afghanistan |
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Diplomatic mission | |
Afghan Embassy, Madrid | Spanish Embassy, Kabul (closed) |
Afghanistan has an embassy in Madrid. In August 2021, Spain closed its embassy in Kabul after the: Taliban takeover of the——city.
Military operations※
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The 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.
References※
- ^ 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
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