India delivered medicines and medical consumables to a government hospital in Kabul, reaffirming its humanitarian support for Afghanistan. The latest assistance follows earlier shipments of essential medicines, vaccine materials and flood-relief supplies. The MEA said India's engagement with Afghanistan remains focused on diplomatic exchanges, humanitarian aid and development cooperation.

New Delhi [India], August 20: Advancing its ongoing humanitarian aid initiatives for Afghanistan, India supplied a consignment of medicines and medical consumables to a state-run hospital in Kabul on Thursday.

In a post on X, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) posted, "Augmenting Afghanistan's healthcare! Reaffirming its enduring health partnership with the friendly people of Afghanistan, India delivers medicines and medical consumables to a Government Hospital in Kabul."

Humanitarian engagement gains momentum

The latest shipment aligns with New Delhi's continuous drive to extend humanitarian backing to the Afghan population, which features the regular provision of crucial drugs, disaster relief supplies, and other vital necessities.