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Ambassador Hakimi speaks with "HearSay with Cathy Lewis"

October 1, 2013WASHINGTON - Afghan Ambassador to the United States Eklil Hakimi spoke with Cathy Lewis of "HearSay with Cathy Lewis" on the Hampton Roads' local-NPR affiliate WHRV Tuesday afternoon....

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Interview: Afghan Envoy Envisions Relationship Of Trust With Washington

December 11, 2013Afghan President Hamid Karzai has so far resisted Washington's calls to sign a Bilateral Security Agreement (BSA) that would allow for a U.S. troop presence in Afghanistan after 2014,...

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Ambassador Hakimi's Interview with VOA on the Afghan Runoff Election

Ambassador Hakimi discusses the success of the recent runoff with VOA on Tuesday, June 17, 2014.

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H.E. Ambassador Hakimi participates in Aspen Security Forum panel discussion

July 25, 2014Afghanistan & Pakistan: Lessons and Prospectsread more

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Afghan ambassador outlines insider attack prevention efforts

Aug. 6, 2014By Michelle Tan and Jeff Schogol, originally published in the Army Times.he deadly insider attack that killed an Army major general and wounded more than a dozen other troops Tuesday has...

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President Ghani Outlines Self-Reliance Strategy at Senior Official Meeting in...

The Minister of Finance, Eklil Hakimi, spoke at a joint press conference with Nicholas Haysom, United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Representative and head of UNAMA about the Senior Official...

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Statement by Ambassador Mohib on President Obama's Announcement on US Troop...

October 15, 2015Today marks a renewal of the strong partnership and friendship between the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and the United States of America. We welcome President Obama’s announcement...

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Ambassador Mohib Speaks at USIP on the Importance of Converting Military...

October 26th, 2015Ambassador Mohib was a keynote speaker and panelist at an event, co-hosted by the United States Institute of Peace and the Afghan American Chamber of Commerce, and sponsored by Aegis...

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Ambassador Mohib's Op-Ed in CNN: "How Afghanistan Can Succeed"

September 30th, 2015 (CNN)--My mother used to tell me this Afghan fable when I was growing up.It's the story of a woman who lived on a mountain in a village. Every day, she would carry her calf down...

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Ambassador Mohib's Letter to The New York Times: "Staying in Afghanistan: The...

Re “A Grim Decision on Afghanistan” (editorial, Oct. 16), about President Obama’s decision to keep American troops in Afghanistan:This is an unprecedented moment for my country: For the first time,...

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Pajhwok News: "No compromise on constitution during talks with Taliban: Envoy"

"No compromise on constitution during talks with Taliban: Envoy"By Lalit K Jha, On Dec 17, 2015 - 10:52WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): Asserting that the government is committed to pursuing the peace and...

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Air Force Times: Six airmen killed in Afghanistan identified

Once again, the Air Force is in mourning.The Defense Department identified six airmen killed in Afghanistan just days before Christmas:- Maj. Adrianna M. Vorderbruggen, 36, with the Air Force Office of...

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Air Force Times: First Afghan A-29 pilots, maintainers finish training

The first Afghan pilots and maintainers for the A-29 close-air support aircraft have completed training in the U.S., and crews for the first four planes are expected to be ready for combat in spring,...

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Georgetown Patch: Documentary on Photojournalists in Afghanistan to Screen at...

A special screening of “Frame by Frame,” a documentary that follows photojournalists in Afghanistan, will take place Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at the National Press Club.The screening is sponsored by the...

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VOA News: US, China Train Afghan Diplomats

Nike ChingSeptember 09, 2015 7:42 PMWASHINGTON—A joint program sponsored by the U.S. and Chinese governments to help early-career diplomats from Afghanistan develop diplomatic skills welcomed a new...

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Military Times: Afghanistan ambassador expresses gratitude to U.S. military

Staff Report Afghanistan's ambassador to the U.S., Hamdullah Mohib, released the following statement Tuesday:On this Veteran’s Day, as Americans pause to honor U.S. military members for their...

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Mercury News Daily: Montgomery County native killed in Afghanistan

When Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani took office, it ushered in a period of hope for the country’s traumatized people that decades of violence would soon end.The attack happened as Taliban...

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