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The current Ambassador of Pakistan to Afghanistan is Obaid ur Rehman Nizamani.

Appointed in May 2025

LAST UPDATED 13-JANUARY-2026

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In September 2025, The Taliban government rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s bid to retake Bagram Air Base, four years after the U.S. withdrawal.

Bagram Air Base is the largest airbase in Afghanistan, located north of Kabul.

It holds a strategic position near Iran, Pakistan, China’s Xinjiang, and Central Asia.

Originally built by the Soviet Union during the Cold War, it supported Soviet operations until the late 1980s.

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Khalil Haqqani served as the Acting Minister of Refugees and Repatriation in the Taliban's interim government from September 7, 2021.

He was a senior leader of the Haqqani Network, a powerful faction within the Taliban.

Khalil Haqqani was assassinated on December 11, 2024.

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Withdrawal of United States troops from Afghanistan (2020–2021).

The U.S. Armed Forces completed their withdrawal from Afghanistan on 30 August 2021, marking the end of the 2001–2021 war.

United States Armed Forces:

• Personnel: The U.S. Army had 481,254 active duty troops in 2020.
• Branches: Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Space Force, Coast Guard.
• Founded: June 14, 1775
• Headquarters: Arlington County, Virginia, United States
• Secretary of Defense: Mark Esper

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The current Foreign Minister of Afghanistan is Amir Khan Muttaqi.

He has been in office since September 7, 2021.

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The Agreement for Bringing Peace to Afghanistan,  the Doha Agreement

commonly known as the US–Taliban deal 

Doha Agreement was  signed by the United States and the Taliban on February 29, 2020, in Doha, Qatar

Languages: Pashto- Dari- English

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The most accurate reason for the U.S. leaving Afghanistan in 2021 is: As part of a planned military strategy.

Withdrawal of United States troops from Afghanistan (2020–2021).

The U.S. Armed Forces completed their withdrawal from Afghanistan on 30 August 2021, marking the end of the 2001–2021 war.

United States Armed Forces:

• Personnel: The U.S. Army had 481,254 active duty troops in 2020.
• Branches: Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Space Force, Coast Guard.
• Founded: June 14, 1775
• Headquarters: Arlington County, Virginia, United States
• Secretary of Defense: Mark Esper

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Mohammed Abdul Kabir is a senior member of the Taliban leadership

and the acting Prime Minister of Afghanistan since 7 September 2021

replaced: Mullah Mohammad Hassan AKhund

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Amir Khan Muttaqi is the current Foreign Minister of Afghanistan, serving since September 7, 2021.