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Afghan President Mohammed Ashraf Ghani met with Mrs. Maris Pine, Minister of Defense of Australia on 16 February 2018 in Kabul. During the meeting, which was attended by Undersecretary General Mohammad Sharif Yaftali, Cheif of Army, both sides discussed the…

Davos, 24 January 2019 – Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, disucssed peace, war and democracy in a conversation with Fareed Zakaria, CNN anchor during the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting (2019) in DAvos.  To watch this…

Afghanistan’s rising power Under 19 cricket team played for the ICC World Cup in New Zealand in Junary 2018. The Afghan U19 champions displayed a tremendous performance against Pakistan in the opening match of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup…

Canberra – Deputy Foreign Minister, HE Hekmat Khalil Karzai, participated in a ceremony held to establish Afghan-Australian Parliamentary Friends Group in the Australian Parliament, where he officially inaugurated it on 8 December 2017. During his speech in the Australian Parliament,…

Canberra – Deputy Foreign Minister Hekmat Khalil Karzai met with the Australian Foreign Minister Ms. Julie Bishop on 8 December 2017.  While emphasizing cooperation between the two countries and a joint struggle against terrorism, Mr. Karzai said that Afghanistan supports…

Canberra – AIIA hosted a roundtable event headlined by Afghanistan’s Deputy Foreign Minister, His Excellency Hekmat Khalil Karzai. It also included the Afghan Ambassador to Australia and New Zealand, His Excellency Mr Wahidullah Waissi. Attending the roundtable was a number…

Canberra – The first political consultation meeting between Afghanistan and Australia was held by the senior officials of the two countries on December 7, 2017. Deputy Foreign Minister Mr. Hekmat Khalil Karzai was leading the Afghan delegation in this meeting.…

Canberra – Embassy of Afghanistan in Canberra hosted the Co-Founder and President of the the ArtLords, Mr. Omaid Sharifi to paint  a mural in commemoration of the Buddhas of Bamyan in Afghanistan, the ancient center of civilization & cultural capital of…

Brisbane – The Embassy of Islamic Republic of Afghanitan has launched the Australia-Afghanistan Dialogue platform in Brisbane on 27 November 2017. The Dialogue aims on developing new paradigm of relationship between Australia and Afghanistan, grounded in strategic discussions between the…

Kabul – Hon Sir Peter Cosgrove, the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia was welcomed by His Excellency Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, President of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in Kabul.  Both heads of states discussed enhancing bilateral cooperation in the areas…