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India delivered a new consignment of medicines and medical consumables to a government hospital in Kabul.
The shipment forms part of New Delhi's broader, ongoing humanitarian assistance program for Afghanistan.
Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal noted an expansion in bilateral engagement over the past year.
Engagement includes diplomatic exchanges and targeted development initiatives aimed at supporting local infrastructure.
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Previous recent aid efforts included emergency relief materials for flood victims in the Nuristan province.
India also dispatched five tonnes of essential medicines to Afghanistan earlier in June of this year.
In May, New Delhi supplied crucial consignments of pediatric vaccines to assist local healthcare needs.
The ongoing deliveries highlight a sustained diplomatic and health partnership despite complex regional conditions.
Observers note that the aid aims to address acute shortages in the Afghan public healthcare sector.
Future assistance will likely depend on logistical developments and ongoing diplomatic communications between the nations.