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UNAMA's headquarters is in Kabul and it maintains a field presence across Afghanistan, as well as liaison offices in Pakistan and Iran. The Mission has around 990 staff: 644 Afghan nationals, 255 international staff, 68 international UNVs and 19 national UNVs (Figures from September 2024).
Kabul District 2002: Feb 2015: Turkish Army [8] Dubs: Kabul District [9] Duskin: Kabul District [9] Eggers: Kabul District 2006: 2014: NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan US Army USMC US Air Force Australian Army New Zealand Army French Army Turkish Army Mongolian Armed Forces NATO Training Mission – Afghanistan Headquarters [10] Green: Kabul ...
The U.S. Embassy in Kabul transferred operations to Doha, Qatar, on August 31, 2021, following the fall of Kabul to the Taliban. [13] [14] Since December 31, the U.S. Interests Section at the Embassy of Qatar in Kabul has served as the protecting power for the U.S. in Afghanistan. [15] - Ian McCary: Chargé d’Affaires August 31, 2021 [16] [17 ...
An SIV applicant who worked as a translator for the U.S. Embassy has tried twice to evacuate Afghanistan with his wife and three young children. SIV applicant in Afghanistan details harrowing ...
Host city Sending country Mission Year closed Ref. Kabul Australia Embassy 2021 [27] Belgium Embassy 2015 [28] Bulgaria Embassy 2018 [29] Canada Embassy: 2021 [30] Chechnya
In contemporary times, Kabul has served as Afghanistan's political, cultural and economical center. [9] Rapid urbanisation has made it the country's primate city and the 76th-largest city in the world. [10] The modern-day city of Kabul is located high in a narrow valley in the Hindu Kush mountain range, and is bounded by the Kabul River.
Afghanistan officially joined the United Nations on 19 November 1946 [1] as the Kingdom of Afghanistan. In June 1945, the month after war had ended in Europe, representatives from 50 countries came together and drew up the UN Charter, which was signed on 26 June 1945. The UN officially came into existence on 24 October 1945.
Operation Allies Refuge was an evacuation effort carried out by the United States during the 2021 Taliban offensive.It took place in the final weeks of the War in Afghanistan and saw the airlifting of certain at-risk Afghan civilians (particularly coalition-allied interpreters), employees of the American embassy in Kabul, and other prospective applicants for the U.S. Special Immigrant Visa (SIV).