SL Embassy in Afghanistan closed. Ambassador returns to island

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The Sri Lankan Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan has been closed amid growing tensions in the region due to the Taliban’s takeover.

The decision comes in as the Sri Lankan Foreign Ministry has concluded that the Embassy will no longer be able to operate amid the situation.

Following the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan, the Sri Lankan Ambassador to Kabul returned to Sri Lanka on private leave.

MIAP

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