President in State of Union Address
President Obama delivers his State of the Union address at the U.S. Capitol
SRAP Press Conference
Ambassador Grossman, Special Representative to Afghanistan and Pakistan, and Minister Ludin discuss the enduring partnership between Afghanistan and the United States.
Lincoln Learning Center Opens in Sharana
On January 17, Ambassador Richard Olson, Coordinating Director for Development and Economic Affairs, and Paktika Governor Mohibullah Samin officially opened the Lincoln Learning Center in Sharana, Paktika Province.
Future Lawyers Compete
U.S. Ambassador Hans Klemm, Coordinating Director of Rule of Law and Law Enforcement and Ken Yamashita, Mission Director, USAID, pose with students and advisor from Balkh University, the winners of the 2012 Jessup Moot Court Competition at the Supreme Court in Kabul, Afghanistan...
Textile Exhibition in Jalalabad
Nangarhar Deputy Governor Mohammad Hanif Gardiwal opened USAID-funded Textile Exhibit in Jalalabad today
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U.S. Embassy Condemns Suicide Attack in Lashkar Gah
The United States condemns today’s vicious attack in Lashkar Gah, which killed four civilians, including a child, and wounded 31...
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Statement by Ambassador Crocker at the GMIC
A free and independent media plays a vital role in any democracy by keeping the public well informed of key issues...
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Statement from U.S. SRAP Ambassador Marc Grossman
Since Secretary Clinton spoke at the Asia Society on February 18, 2011, and in very close consultation and cooperation...
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U.S. Government Helps Modernize Afghanistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs
USAID Deputy Mission Director and Director of Institute of Diplomacy inaugurate a newly constructed training facility today.
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Aschiana
Aschiana is working to make a difference in the lives of Afghan Children
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Pomegranates
Farmer to Farmer: Arghandab Pomegranates
More News from U.S. Embassy
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Afghan Scouts Launch Event
On December 17, 2011, the Coordinating Director of Rule of Law and Law Enforcement, Ambassador Hans G. Klemm, opened a ceremony in Kabul launching the "Police and Justice Sector Outreach Program...
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Customs House Dedication
On December 13, U.S. Ambassador Ryan Crocker, along with Afghan Finance Minister Zakhilwal and EU Special Representative Ušackas attended a ceremony celebrating the construction of a permanent...
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Ghazi Stadium Reopened
On December 15, the Afghan Olympic Committee celebrated the re-opening of the newly renovated Ghazi Stadium in Kabul. Hosted by the Afghan Olympic Committee, the event was attended...
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Afghan Women-Owned Business Conference
Muslim-American business-owner and founder of Azizah Magazine, Tayyibah Taylor, visiting Afghanistan on State Dept-sponsored speaker program, delivered closing inspirational remarks...
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Ambassador Crocker visited Kandahar
On December 17, U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Ryan Crocker visited Kandahar. His trip included meetings with Afghan officials, including Provincial Governor Tooryalai Wesa,and a press conference...
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Paktika Courthouse Opened
On November 28, Ambassador Ryan Crocker and Ambassador for Coordinating Director of Rule of Law and Law Enforcement Hans G. Klemm attended the inauguration of a new courthouse in Paktika Province.
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Sesame Street Launches
On November 30, U.S. Ambassador Ryan Crocker, joined by Deputy Minister of Education Patman, Sesame Workshop, and Moby Group, welcomed the arrival of Sesame Street - or Baghch-e-SimSim -to Afghanistan.
