The Kremlin has announced that Russian President Vladimir Putin will receive credentials from new foreign ambassadors today, January 15.
Among them is Mawlawi Gul Hassan Hassan, introduced as the new ambassador of the Taliban to Russia.
Russian media reports state that the official ceremony will take place in the Alexander Hall of the Kremlin.
Moscow’s acceptance of the new Afghan ambassador marks a significant step in diplomatic relations between the interim government and Russia.
Russia has maintained close ties with Kabul in recent years, emphasizing regional cooperation.
The presence of Afghanistan’s official representative at this ceremony highlights the level of political engagement between the two nations.