Nanguyalai Tarzi
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Nanguyalai Tarzi (also Nangyalai Tarzi) presented on January 3, 2007 his credentials as the new Permanent Representative of Afghanistan to the United Nations Office at Geneva, and other International Organizations in Switzerland to Mr. Sergei Ordzhonikidze, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.[1] Some of the International Organizations in which he serves a Permanent Representative include the World Health Organization, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, and the World Trade Organization.
Prior to the current appointment at Geneva, Dr. Tarzi served as Afghanistan's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Pakistan. from December 2002 to December 2006 Dr. Tarzi was Afghanistan’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Pakistan.
Dr. Tarzi began his career as a professor at the Faculty of Law and Political Science in Kabul in 1964. His diplomatic career began in 1970 by working for the Department of Information in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kabul. Dr. Tarzi graduated from Kabul University with a degree in Law and Diplomatic Relations in 1964. He went on to complete a doctorate in International Public Law at the Faculte de Droit et Sciences Economiques in Paris, France in 1970.
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Date | Representing | Position | Mission |
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2007 - Present | Afghanistan | Permanent Representative | United Nations, Geneva |
2002 - 2006 | Afghanistan | Permanent Representative | Islamic Republic of Pakistan |
2001 - 2002 | United Nations | Director | U.N. Information Center, Tehran |
1997 - 2000 | Afghanistan | Permanent Observer | United Nations Industrial Development Organization |
1992 - 2000 | Afghanistan | Permanent Observer | Organization of the Islamic Conference (U.N. OIC) |
1986 - 1992 | Afghanistan | Deputy Political Observer | Organization of the Islamic Conference (U.N. OIC) |
1979 - 1986 | Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) | Permanent Political Observer | United Nations |
1970 - 1973 | Afghanistan | Second Secretary | Afghan Permanent Mission to the United States |