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Transcript of HE Ambassador Waissi’s Speech at the Parliament of Australia

23 June 2026, Canberra Dear Honourable Mr Speaker,Hon Assistant Minister Thistlewaite,Members and Senators,Distinguished Guests, Friends of Afghanistan, Thank you for bringing us together today.I am deeply honoured by this gathering and by the friendship that it represents.I particularly wish to…

Afghan Embassy Canberra
29/06/2026

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Australian Parliament Relaunches Parliamentary Friends of the People of Afghanistan

23 June 2026 The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan welcomes the relaunch of the Parliamentary Friends of the People of Afghanistan at Parliament House in Canberra, describing it as a significant reaffirmation of Australia’s enduring friendship, solidarity and…

Afghan Embassy Canberra
23/06/2026

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A Grand Celebration of Nowruz and Eid at the Embassy of Afghanistan in Canberra

A large and vibrant celebration of the International Day of Nowruz and Eid al-Fitr was held on Sunday, 22 March 2026, hosted by the Embassy of Afghanistan in Canberra, in collaboration with the Afghanistan Peace Foundation and a number of…

Afghan Embassy Canberra
31/03/2026

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Ambassador Waissi’s Remarks at Nowruz 2026 Celebration

Distinguished Ministers, Excellencies, Members of the Diplomatic Corps, dear friends, and respected members of the Afghan community,It is a privilege to welcome you all to the Embassy of Afghanistan in Canberra as we gather to celebrate Nowruz, Eid, and the…

Afghan Embassy Canberra
31/03/2026

Announcements, Events, News

Nowruz Festival at the Embassy of Afghanistan in Canberra

The Embassy of Afghanistan in Canberra is hosting the International Day of Nowruz Celebration on Sunday, 22 March 2026, bringing together members of the Afghan-Australian community, friends of Afghanistan, and organisations supporting multicultural engagement and refugee settlement in the ACT.…

Afghan Embassy Canberra
06/03/2026

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NSW Parliament Features Afghan Women’s Stories in Documentary

Premiere of “My Mother and I” in Sydney brings Afghan women’s stories and struggles to the forefront The Ambassador of Afghanistan, HE Wahidullah Waissi, attended and spoke at the premiere of the documentary “My Mother and I: The Untold Stories…

Afghan Embassy Canberra
02/03/2026

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Afghanistan in Floriade – Canberra, 11 October 2025

As a vibrant lead-in to the main Windows to the World weekend, the Embassy of Afghanistan is proud to join the special showcase on Saturday 11 October at Commonwealth Park during Floriade. A selection of embassies, including Afghanistan, will host…

Afghan Embassy Canberra
15/10/2025

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Fundraising for Kunar’s Earthquake in Sydney

The Embassy of Afghanistan in Canberra was honored to participate in the fundraising dinner hosted by the HADIA Foundation at Granville Town Hall on 13 September. Ambassador Wahidullah Waissi delivered the keynote address, expressing solidarity with the victims of the…

Afghan Embassy Canberra
13/09/2025

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Commemoration of the 106th Anniversary of Afghanistan’s Restoration of Independence in Canberra

Commemoration of the 106th Anniversary of Afghanistan’s Restoration of Independence in Canberra On Sunday, 24 August, the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in Canberra hosted a remarkable ceremony marking the 106th anniversary of Afghanistan’s independence. The event was…

Afghan Embassy Canberra
24/08/2025

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Opening Remarks of Ambassador Waissi On the Reception for the New Generation of Afghan Scholars

Opening Remarks of H. E. Wahidullah WaissiAmbassador of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in Canberra, AustraliaOn the Reception for the New Generation of ScholarsThe Commonwealth Club6 June 2024 Ladies and Gentlemen,Good evening and welcome. I begin by acknowledging the Ngunnawal…

Afghan Embassy Canberra
06/06/2024