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July 15, 2016 The Embassy of Afghanistan hosted a dinner reception with the Women’s Diplomatic Series on July 12, 2016 to further connect the public with Afghanistan and the embassy as well as to discuss progress that has been made by the National Unity Government. Over 90 guests from the
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        July 29, 2016 WASHINGTON – After twelve years of work to institute free market reforms needed to meet the high bar of accession, Afghanistan has become the newest member of the World Trade Organization (WTO). WTO Director General Roberto Azevêdo confirmed Afghanistan’s full membership and welcomed
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June 16, 2016 Some 70 women representing all 34 provinces in Afghanistan recently came together for a historic gathering at the presidential palace in Kabul to share their perspectives, opinions and thoughts at the Third Symposium on Afghan Women’s Empowerment and Their Role in Society. The event was held May
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May 31, 2016 On May 27th, the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan organized a Job Opportunities Conference in an effort to help Afghan students studying in the US learn about the job market and employment opportunities upon return to Afghanistan. Attended by close to fifty young Afghan scholars
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  May 19, 2016 The international corruption watchdog group Global Witness has publicly praised the Afghan government's determination to end corruption and applauded new actions the government pledged to take at the recent Anti- Corruption Summit in London. Ambassador Hamdullah Mohib attended the London summit as part of the Afghan
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