Embassy Hosts Reception in Honor of Mrs. Laura Bush H.E. Ambassador Hakimi and Mrs. Hakimi hosted a reception welcoming First Lady; Mrs. Laura Bush, members and supporters of US-Afghan Women’s Council to the Embassy on Thursday, June 9. Ambassador Hakimi gave a warm welcome to those in attendance and thanked Mrs. Laura Bush for all her efforts and contributions toward advocating women’s rights in Afghanistan, calling her a “friend” to the Afghan women. Ambassador Hakimi recognized … [Read more...]
Afghanistan Embassy ~ Art Exhibition In Small Things Remembered: The Early Years of U.S.-Afghan Relations
April 24, 2011 by
Afghanistan’s Ambassador Tours Opened Exhibition on Afghan-U.S. Relations WASHINGTON D.C. – April 22 – Afghanistan’s Ambassador to the U.S., H.E. Eklil Hakimi, visited Meridian International Center on Friday to view the new art exhibition In Small Things Remembered: The Early Years of U.S.-Afghan Relations. Hosted in partnership with the U.S. Department of State, the show features 81 reproductions of archival photographs and documents that recount the rich, … [Read more...]