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South Korea was engaged in helping Afghanistan recover from years of civil war in the 2000s and 2010s. South Korea has an embassy in Kabul. Afghanistan established its embassy in Seoul in 2004. In 2007, the Taliban taking hostage 23 South Korean missionaries in Afghanistan received much attention. [3]
It has continued to maintain close ties with North America, the European Union, South Korea, Japan, Australia, India, Pakistan, China, Russia and the Greater Middle East (most specifically Turkey), as well as African nations. It also sought to establish relations with more South American or Latin American nations.
Since early August, South Korea Ministry of National Defense planned to evacuate Afghan collaborators. [3] After Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan had fallen to the Taliban during 2021 Taliban offensive, the South Korean government evacuated its local residents and officials and made temporary official residence in Qatar on August 17. [4]
President Joe Biden, anxiously seeking to complete the U.S. evacuation from Afghanistan, watched a nightmare scenario unfold on Thursday when suicide bomb explosions outside the Kabul airport ...
Pages in category "Afghanistan–South Korea relations" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Yahoo Finance's Andy Serwer takes a look into the impact of the U.S. Afghanistan withdrawal on the United States diplomatic relationship with China and what it could mean for Chinese influence in ...
See Afghanistan – South Korea relations. The initial establishment of diplomatic relations between Afghanistan and South Korea began in December 1973 and lasted until September 1978. The 2007 South Korean hostage crisis in Afghanistan was a major event in relations between the two countries.
South Korea’s presidential office claimed Thursday that the country’s move to establish diplomatic relations with Cuba would deal a “political and psychological blow” to the South’s war ...