Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Canberra - Commonwealth Australia
THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF AFGHANISTAN
Canberra - Commonwealth of Australia
Announcements

Honoring 163 Years: A Tribute to the Legacy of Afghan Cameleers in Australia
September 15 and 16, 2023 – Last week marked a momentous occasion: the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan celebrated the 163rd anniversary of Afghan cameleers arriving on Australian soil. A series of commemorative events unfolded over two days,…

Book Launches | The Decline and Fall of Republican Afghanistan & The Sparrows of Kabul
On 15th August, the Whitlam Institute, in collaboration with the UNSW-WSU Alliance, convened a powerful event, marking the sombre two-year anniversary of the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan. This pivotal occasion drew a vibrant crowd of seasoned professionals, dedicated practitioners, activists,…

Celebrating Empowerment: Afghanistan’s Women National Team Shines alongside FIFA Women’s World Cup in Brisbane
Brisbane – 27 July 2023 – In a touching display of compassion and solidarity, members of Afghanistan’s Women National Team were recently evacuated to Australia, where they were welcomed with open arms in a heartening kick-around event. The event, held…

Global Leaders Engage with Afghan Ambassador: Insights on Afghanistan’s Challenges, Diplomacy, and Future
19 April 2023 – The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in Canberra recently welcomed a group of students from Macquarie University’s Global Leadership Program as part of their annual symposium. Eager to learn from practice of diplomacy, these…

Statement – 54 Years of Diplomatic Relations between Afghanistan and Australia
March 30th marks the 54th anniversary of the diplomatic relationship between Afghanistan and Australia – a journey reflecting unwavering commitment and enduring friendship. Over five decades, Australia has been a steadfast supporter of Afghanistan, playing a crucial role in reconstruction…

Afghanistan’s Multicultural Triumph: Canberra 2023
The Embassy of I. R. of Afghanistan’s presentation at the National Multicultural Festival in Canberra was a resounding success, far exceeding expectations. The stall was a true representation of the rich cultural heritage of Afghanistan, with an array of cultural…

Topdara Stupa of Charikar Winner of 2022 UNESCO’s Award of Merit
On 26 November 2022, UNESCO announced the winners of the Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservations. 13 projects from 6 countries – Afghanistan, China, India, Iran, Nepal and Thailand – have been acknowledged for awards by an international jury in this…

Afghanistan in Australia for the T20 World Cup
The 2022 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup was the eighth ICC Men’s T20 World Cup tournament. It was played in Australia from 16 October to 13 November 2022. Although originally scheduled to be held in 2020, in July 2020, the…

Watandar, My Countryman; A unique representation of Afghan origins in Australia
After former Afghan refugee and photographer, Muzafar Ali, discovers that Afghans have been an integral part of Australia for over 160 years, he begins to photograph their descendants in a search to define his own Afghan-Australian identity. The Cameleer Descendants…

Anniversary of Afghanistan’s National Day at the Australian National Press Club
سفارت جمهوری اسلامی افغانستان مقیم کنبرا از روز ملی افغانستان، ۱۰۳ مین سالروز استرداد استقلال کشور، با راه اندازی یک محفل با شکوه تجلیل به عمل آورد. این محفل که با کنسرت فِرِد اسمث و راه اندازی جمع آوری اعانه…
About Embassy
The Embassy of Afghanistan in Canberra operates autonomously and independently from the Taliban’s control or influence after 15 August 2021.
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Contact Details
4 Beale Crescent
Deakin West ACT 2600
Postal Address:
PO Box 9553
Australia Post - LPO Deakin
4 Duff Place, Deakin ACT 2600
Telephone:
+61 2 6282 7377