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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]
As of December 2023, Taliban appointees for embassy chargés d'affaires have been accredited by Kazakhstan, Iran, Pakistan, Russia, and Turkmenistan. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 9 ] The Taliban has also been handed control of the embassies in Qatar and Malaysia , the missions in India , and the consulate general in Dubai, United Arab Emirates .
The flag of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan will remain hoisted at the facilities. The embassy and consulates were the first diplomatic missions of Afghanistan to close in the aftermath of the Taliban takeover. [13] The Afghan embassy in Canada took over responsibilities for providing services to Afghan nationals in the United States. [14]
This is a list of diplomatic missions in Afghanistan. There are currently 17 embassies in Kabul (February 2024). Embassies in Kabul ... Embassy 2021 [26]
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.
Embassy by the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan was closed in October 2023 and two Taliban consulates in Mumbai and Hyberbad were opened. [209] [210] Malaysia: 11 October 2023 On October 11 2023, the Taliban were handed the embassy in Malaysia. [211] [212] Uzbekistan: 2 February 2024 The Taliban were handed a Consulate-General in Termez.
The Embassy of Afghanistan in Islamabad [a] is the diplomatic mission of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. As of 2017 [update] a new embassy was being constructed in the Diplomatic Enclave of Islamabad , to become Afghanistan's largest embassy abroad. [ 5 ]
Peter Tomsen served as Special Envoy to Afghanistan (to the Northern Alliance) 1989–1992. The U.S. embassy in Kabul closed in January 1989. The embassy reopened on January 17, 2002. [1] - James F. Dobbins – Career FSO Ambassador (in charge of reestablishing U.S. Embassy) December 17, 2001 January 2, 2002 - Ryan Crocker – Career FSO