INTERNATIONAL — June 15, 2026

Afghan Acting Ambassador Attends Russia's National Day Ceremony in Cairo

Maulvi Abdul Muqeem Qarar congratulated Russian Ambassador Yuri Matfeev and met with Egyptian officials to discuss expanding bilateral ties.

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Afghan Acting Ambassador Attends Russia's National Day Ceremony in Cairo
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The acting head of the Afghan embassy in Egypt, Maulvi Abdul Muqeem Qarar, participated in Russia's National Day ceremony in Cairo.

Qarar congratulated Russian Ambassador Yuri Matfeev on the occasion. He noted the existing positive relations between Afghanistan and Russia and expressed hope for their continued development.

The Afghan diplomat also met with a representative of Egypt's Dar al-Ifta and other diplomats at the event. Discussions centered on strengthening mutual ties and expanding areas of cooperation.

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