Celebration of 99th Anniversary of Afghanistan’s Independence in Melbourne

Melbourne – The Afghan communities in Melbourne celebrated the 99th Anniversary of Afghanistan’s Independance Day in Dandenanong City of Melbourne. Ambassador Wahiduallah Waissi, Member of Parliament Julian Hill, Dandenong City Mayor Cr Youhorn Chea, Afghan Community leaders, men and women participated in this gathering. 

Ambassador Waissi, in his speech, praised Afghan youth from communities who organised this gathering for their interest in Afghanistan and support for cultural affairs and commitment to national values. He also spoke about past, present and future of relations between Australia and Afghanistan. The event included other speakers from the community.