Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Afghanistan)

Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Afghanistan)

The Afghan Ministry of Foreign Affairs - MFA - (Pashto: د افغانستان د بهرنیو چارو وزارت / Persian: وزارت امور خارجه افغانستان) is the Government of Afghanistan Cabinet officer responsible for managing the Foreign relations of Afghanistan.[1]

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Foreign Ministers of Afghanistan

Date Name Notes
1978–1979 Hafizullah Amin
1981–1986 Shah Mohamad Dost
1986–1992 Mohamad Wakil
1992–1994 Hidayat Amin Arsala
1994-1996 Najibullah Lafraie
1996-1997 Abdul Rahim Ghafoorzai Islamic State of Afghanistan - Northern Alliance
1996-1997 Mullah Mohammad Ghous Taliban
1997-1998 Mullah Abdul Jalil
1998-1999 Mullah Mohammad Hassan
1999-October 2001 Wakil Ahmad Muttawakil Last Taliban Foreign Minister. Reported to have tried to warn the U.S. government of the upcoming al Qaeda September 11 attacks in 2001.
October 2001-March 22, 2005 Abdullah Abdullah Appointed by Presiden Hamid Karzai
April 20, 2005–January 18, 2010 Rangin Dadfar Spanta Appointed by President Hamid Karzai.[1]
January 18, 2010-present Zalmai Rassoul Appointed by President Hamid Karzai.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b The current ministry was created in 2005. "Official site". Government of Afghanistan. http://www.mfa.gov.af/. Retrieved January 17, 2007. 

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