Resetting ties or pressuring Pakistan? India rolls out red carpet for Taliban minister

In a remarkable turnaround in bilateral relations, India has extended a warm welcome to the Taliban's Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi during his week-long trip. The first visit in years by a senior Taliban official sparked controversy, including the exclusion of female journalists from a press conference which he later reorganised. Yuka Royer speaks with Subir Sinha, director of SOAS's South Asia Institute, about the significance of this visit and its regional implications. 

Resetting ties or pressuring Pakistan? India rolls out red carpet for Taliban minister
In a remarkable turnaround in bilateral relations, India has extended a warm welcome to the Taliban's Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi during his week-long trip. The first visit in years by a senior Taliban official sparked controversy, including the exclusion of female journalists from a press conference which he later reorganised. Yuka Royer speaks with Subir Sinha, director of SOAS's South Asia Institute, about the significance of this visit and its regional implications. 

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