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The operation of Afghanistan's foreign diplomatic missions has been in a transitional phase since the Taliban's August 2021 takeover of the government by force.The takeover was widely condemned by the international community, and no country has recognized the Taliban regime, officially called the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.
The current Charge d'affairs (a concept meant to denote an interim representation between ambassadors) of Afghanistan is Naseer Faiq. [ 3 ] The Taliban , who are in effective control of most of Afghanistan have nominated Suhail Shaheen as their envoy to the United Nations in September 2021, but their request has not been approved.
The ambassador and the embassy staff at large worked at the Afghan Embassy in the Kalorama neighborhood of Washington, D.C. The last ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan was Adela Raz, who succeeded Roya Rahmani in July 2021. In February 2022, Raz resigned. [2]
The permanent Representative is the head of a diplomatic mission to the Headquarters of the United Nations in New York City. The permanent representative of Afghanistan to the United Nations has headed the Permanent Mission of Afghanistan to the United Nations since Afghanistan became a UN Member State on 19 November 1946. [3]
Host city Sending country Mission Year closed Ref. Kabul Australia Embassy 2021 [26] Belgium Embassy 2015 [27] Bulgaria Embassy 2018 [28] Canada Embassy: 2021 [29] Chechnya
Ambassador Farid Mamundzay has vacated his post and closed the Embassy of Afghanistan in New Delhi on 2023. [11] Indonesia: Qais Barakzai: Chargé d'Affaires a.i. [12] Iran Fazl Mohammad Haqqani: Accredited as the Taliban's chargé d'affairs in February 2023 [13] Iraq: Abdul Jamil Parvani Italy: Wajiha Qazizadah: Chargé d'affairs a.i. Japan
Meerwais Nab was born on 23 February 1976 in Kabul, Afghanistan. He is the son of Afghanistan's Army General and comes from an educated family. After graduating from Ghulam Haider Khan High School in 1992, he earned his bachelor's and master's degrees in law and political science.
In 1956 Afghanistan upgraded its legation in Tokyo to an embassy. [5] During the rule of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan from 1996 to 2001, the embassy remained closed. After the 2001 US invasion of Afghanistan, a new government was formed in Kabul that reestablished diplomatic relations with Japan. The embassy was reopened on December 26 ...