Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Afghanistan)

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The Afghan Ministry of Foreign Affairs is the Government of Afghanistan Cabinet officer responsible for managing the Foreign relations of Afghanistan.[1]

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[edit] Foreign Ministers of Afghanistan

date name notes
N/A Abdul Wakil Muttawakil Taliban Minister of Foreign Affairs until 2002
April 20, 2005-present Dr. Rangin Dadfar Spanta
October 2001-March 22, 2005 Dr. Abdullah
 ?-October 2001 Wakil Ahmad Muttawakil
  • Last Taliban Foreign Minister.
  • Reported to have tried to warn the US government of the upcoming al Qaeda attacks on September 11, 2001.[3]

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[edit] References

  1. ^ a b The current ministry was created in 2005. Official site. Government of Afghanistan. Retrieved on January 17, 2007.
  2. ^ "Afghan foreign minister loses job", BBC, Wednesday, March 22, 2006. Retrieved on January 17. 
  3. ^ Kate Clark. "Taleban 'warned US of huge attack'", BBC, Saturday, September 7, 2002. Retrieved on January 16. 

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