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like the rest of the world, the Saudi embassy re-opened on 30 November 2021 to provide consular services to Afghan citizens. On February 5, 2023, the Saudi Arabian embassy in Kabul was evacuated following reports that explosive-laden vehicles had managed to infiltrate Kabul's Green Zone, where the
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in Afghanistan, and if so, the date recognition was extended; and whether the government of Saudi Arabia provides the Taliban government with any kind of support, 1 March 1998, SAU28966.E, available at:
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embassy is located. It was also revealed that the terrorist group ISIL had intended to attack the Saudi Arabian embassy during this incident.
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Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Saudi Arabia: Information on whether the government officially recognizes the
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has historically exerted a strong influence on Afghanistan and was one of the major providers of funds to the
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In August 2021, Saudi Arabia evacuated all of its diplomats from its embassy in Kabul after the Taliban
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was one of the major helpers in the Afghan reconstruction. For example, the main
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The Saudis started perceiving a growing Iranian encroachment in Afghanistan
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supporting Shias, but also one of several Afghan branches of the
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was also the second of only three countries to recognize the
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Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in Riyadh
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