Takashi Okada, Japan�s ambassador to Afghanistan, says his country has decided to reopen its embassy in Kabul after the new government ensured Tokyo about its security.

Enamullah Samangani, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan�s deputy spokesman said in a tweet that Takashi Okada raised the issue yesterday during a meeting with Abdul Kabir, the IEA�s political deputy prime minister in Kabul.

According to him, the Japanese ambassador to Afghanistan has said that his country continues to support the Afghan people and is ready to work with the IEA on this issue.

Takashi Okada added that in order to build trust in this regard, Japan is increasing its aid to Afghanistan in the first step.