The Afghan foreign ministry on Monday welcomed Saudi Arabia's decision to resume its diplomatic operations in Kabul, more than three years after Riyadh withdrew its staff during the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.

Saudi Arabia's embassy in Kabul announced that it had resumed services from Sunday, more than three years after the kingdom withdrew its diplomats following the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. “Based on the desire of the government of the kingdom of Saudi Arabia to provide all services to the brotherly Afghan people,

Saudi Arabia on Sunday announced the resumption of activities at its embassy in Kabul, more than three years after withdrawing its diplomats during the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.

Announcement comes more than three years after withdrawing its diplomats from the country amid chaos that accompanied Taliban's rise to power