The Permanent Representative of Afghanistan to the United Nations ( ps, په ملګرو ملتونو کې د افغانستان د اسلامي جمهوريت دایمي استازی) is the
Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan was a presidential republic that ruled Afghanistan from 2004 to 2021. The state was established to replace the Afghan interim (2001–2002) and transitional (2002–2004) administrations, which were form ...
's foremost
diplomatic representative
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to the
United Nations
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. The
permanent Representative
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Organizations that receive permanent representatives from their member states include the United Nations, the World Tr ...
is the head of a
diplomatic mission
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to the
Headquarters of the United Nations
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in
New York City
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. The Permanent Representative of Afghanistan to the United Nations has headed the
Permanent Mission of Afghanistan to the United Nations since Afghanistan became a
UN Member State
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The criteri ...
on 19 November 1946.
The current Permanent Representative of Afghanistan is
Naseer Ahmad Faiq.
List of Afghan Permanent Representatives to the United Nations
This is a list of Permanent Representatives of Afghanistan to the United Nations.
Note: Since December 2021, Afghanistan U.N. Mission diplomat
Naseer Faiq has served as Afghanistan's
chargé d’affaires
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Population
The inhabitants are called ''Chargéens''.
See al ...
to the UN.
Taliban government of Afghanistan's pick for UN Ambassador
Mohammad Suhail Shaheen remains unrecognized.
See also
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Afghanistan and the United Nations
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Foreign relations of Afghanistan
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Diplomatic missions of Afghanistan
Following the 2021 fall of Kabul to the Taliban, diplomatic missions of Afghanistan set up by the deposed government, the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, have largely continued operating. Because attempts by former Islamic Republic of Afghani ...
References
External links
Official website of the Permanent Mission of Afghanistan to the UNOfficial Twitter feed of the Permanent Mission of Afghanistan to the UN
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Afghanistan and the United Nations
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Afghanistan
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. Referred to as the Heart of Asia, it is borde ...