Secretary Clinton meets President Karzai
U.S. Secretary of State Hilary Clinton met with President Hamid Karzai in Kabul on October 20, 2011. They discussed a variety of issues of mutual concern to the U.S and Afghanistan.
Secretary Talks with Afghan Leaders
Secretary Clinton met and exchanged views with civil society leaders over tea at the residence of the Deputy Ambassador at the U.S. Embassy in Kabul on October 20, 2011.
Herat Citadel Restored
Ambassador Crocker, Governor Saba, Minister Raheen, German Cultural Affairs Counselor Dierkes-Leifeld and AKTC Director Ajmal Maiwandi cut the ribbon to open the restored Herat Citadel.
Kids learn about U.S.-Afghan History
About 120 Kabul school children visited the Queen's Palace for a tour of Babur Garden and a visit to the U.S. Embassy supported Meridian photo-exhibit, In Small Things Remembered.
Ambassador Pearce Visits Badakhshan
On October 11, Ambassador David D. Pearce visited Badakshan to discuss how international partnerships are contributing to the province’s development.
Headlines
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Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton and Afghan President Karzai
"Today, President Karzai and I discussed the challenges that we face, but also the opportunities that we have in the partnership between the United States and Afghanistan."
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Statement by the President on Ten Years of American Service in Afghanistan
Ten years ago today, in response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks, our nation went to war against al Qaeda...
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Clinton Says Building New Silk Road Is Critical for Afghanistan
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says building a web of economic and transit connections across South and Central Asia...
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Statement on Sep 25 Shooting Incident at an Embassy Annex
There was a shooting incident at an annex of U.S. Embassy Kabul in the evening of September 25...
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Echoes
U.S. cowboys come to share their horse culture with Afghan chappandaz.
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In Small Things Remembered
A photo exhibit about the history of U.S.-Afghan friendship opens in Kabul.
More News from U.S. Embassy
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Treatment Center Opening
On October 18, U.S. Ambassador Ryan Crocker, along with Counter Narcotics Minister Osmani and Parwan Governor Salangi, officially opened the INL-funded Parwan Drug Team Center (DTC) in Chari-E-Kar.
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USAID Observes World Food Day
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in Afghanistan joined the global community in observing World Food Day today...
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Meeting in New York
President Obama met with President Karzai at the U.N. General Assembly in New York on September 20, 2011. He expressed his condolences on the tragic loss of former President Rabbani...
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U.S. Allocates $268 Million for Afghan Justice/CN
Today in Kabul U.S. Embassy Coordinating Director for Rule of Law and Law Enforcement Ambassador Hans G. Klemm and Deputy Minister for Political Affairs Jawid Ludin signed agreements allocating...
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Food Testing Lab Reduce Customs Delays
A cutting-edge food-testing laboratory, the second of its kind in Afghanistan, was inaugurated today in Jalalabad. The laboratory will provide food examination services to local producers and to...
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U.S.-Afghan Relations Celebrated
U.S. Ambassador Ryan Crocker welcomed guests, including Afghan Second Vice President Khalili and MOIC Raheen, to the opening of the photo exhibit, "In Small Things Remembered...
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Noshaq is Back!
Afghanistan’s colossus is awakening after decades of neglect. Standing at 7,492 meters in the Hindu Kush Mountains of the Wakhan Corridor, Mount Noshaq is Afghanistan’s highest peak...