Routine Message for U.S. Citizens: Consular Section Closure in Observance of Eid al Qurban
U.S. Embassy Kabul Routine Message for U.S. Citizens: Consular Section Closure in Observance of Eid al Qurban August 20, 2018 The Consular Section at…
Statement by Secretary Pompeo on Afghan Government’s Ceasefire Announcement
STATEMENT BY SECRETARY POMPEO On Afghan Government’s Ceasefire Announcement August 19, 2018 The United States welcomes the announcement by the Afghan government of a…
Statement by Ambassador Bass on Afghanistan’s Independence Day
Statement by Ambassador Bass on Afghanistan’s Independence Day On behalf of everyone at the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, I want to wish Afghanistan a Happy…
Statement by Secretary Pompeo on Afghanistan’s Independence Day
Statement by Secretary POMPEO Afghanistan Independence Day On behalf of President Trump and the American people, I warmly congratulate the Afghan people as they celebrate…
U.S. Embassy Kabul Condemns Jalalabad Attack
The United States strongly condemns yesterday’s vicious attack in Jalalabad on the provincial Refugee Department, and the attacks that Jalalabad has experienced recently. We extend…
U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan John R. Bass Visits Mazar-e-Sharif
Ambassador John R. Bass returned from his first visit to Mazar-e-Sharif yesterday after a day of meetings with local officials, civil society members, and NATO…
Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Kabul, Afghanistan
Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Kabul, Afghanistan (July 13, 2018) Location: Kabul, Afghanistan Event: The U.S. Embassy in Kabul advises U.S. citizens that insurgent…
U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo Press Availability with Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani
Press Availability Michael R. Pompeo Secretary of State Kabul, Afghanistan July 9, 2018 PRESIDENT GHANI: (Inaudible.) In the name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful.…
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Alice Wells Visits Kabul
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Alice Wells visited Kabul June 30-July 1 to meet with Afghan and international…
Readout of the Vice President’s Call with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani
Vice President Mike Pence spoke with President Ashraf Ghani of Afghanistan by phone today. The two leaders discussed the security situation in Afghanistan, including the…
Secretary Pompeo Statement On President Ghani’s Offer to Extend the Ceasefire
Press Statement Mike Pompeo Secretary of State Washington, DC June 16, 2018 The United States extends its best wishes to the people of Afghanistan in…
Alert – U. S. Embassy Kabul, Afghanistan
Location: Kabul, Afghanistan Event: In light of the upcoming Eid holiday, U.S. citizens are reminded to exercise caution in places where people are known to…
Secretary Pompeo Statement On President Ghani’s Ceasefire Offer
Press Statement Mike Pompeo Secretary of State Washington, DC June 7, 2018 The United States welcomes President Ghani’s offer of a temporary ceasefire between the…
Presidential Message on Ramadan
With the rising of tonight’s moon, I send my greetings and best wishes to all Muslims observing Ramadan in the United States and around the…
Ambassador Bass Welcomes the Start of Ramadan
On behalf of all of my colleagues here at the U.S. Embassy, I want to wish all our Afghan friends and partners a blessed Ramadan.…
U.S. Embassy Funds Wastewater Treatment Facility in Kabul
U.S. Ambassador John R. Bass and Minister of Interior Wais Ahmad Barmak launched construction of a landmark $10 million U.S. government-funded wastewater treatment facility at…
Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Kabul, Afghanistan (May 2, 2018)
Location: Kabul, Afghanistan Event: Extremist groups continue to consider attacks against hotels in Kabul, particularly locations where foreigners are known to reside such as the Kabul…
Statement by Secretary Pompeo on Terrorist Attack in Kabul
The United States strongly condemns today’s senseless and barbaric attack in Kabul that killed 29 people and wounded dozens more, including several brave journalists and…
