List of ambassadors of Afghanistan

This is a list of the current ambassadors of Afghanistan. Ambassadors represent the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, which collapsed in 2021, unless otherwise noted.

Host country Ambassador Notes
Australia Wahidullah Waissi also Ambassador to Fiji and New Zealand
Austria Manizha Bakhtari Ambassador to the Republic of Austria and Permanent/Resident Representative to the United Nations and other International and Regional Organizations in Vienna and non-resident to Croatia, Hungary, Liechtenstein, and Slovenia since 2021.
Azerbaijan  Muhammad Faisal Chargé d'affairs a.i. appointed by the Taliban
Bangladesh  Shah Wali Nasiry Chargé d'Affaires a.i. appointed by the Taliban
Belgium Nazifullah Salarzai Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the EU and NATO
Bulgaria Mohammad Fazil Saifi Chargé d'Affaires a.i.
Canada Hassan Soroosh
China  Bilal Karimi Appointed Ambassador by the Taliban and accredited by China on 1 December 2023. China was the first country to accredit a Taliban ambassador.
Czech Republic Shahzad Gul Aryobee Ambassador since 2019.
Egypt Abdul Muqim Qarar Appointed Acting Director of the Embassy by the Taliban.
France Humayun Azizi Ambassador since 2020. Also the Afghan Representative to UNESCO.
Germany Abdul Baqi Popal Chargé d'affaires since November 2024.
India  Noor Ahmad Noor Accredited as the Taliban's chargé d'affaires in January 2026
Indonesia  Sadullah Baloch Chargé d'Affaires a.i. appointed by the Taliban
Iran  Fazl Mohammad Haqqani Accredited as the Taliban's chargé d'affairs in February 2023
Iraq Qorban Ali Taloqani Appointed Acting Consul of the Embassy by the Taliban
Italy Wajiha Qazizadah Chargé d'affairs a.i.
Kazakhstan  Mohammad Rahman Rahmani Accredited as the Taliban's chargé d'affairs in August 2024
South Korea Abdul Hakim Atarud
Kuwait  Muhammad Daoud Kharoti Chargé d'affairs a.i. appointed by the Taliban
Malaysia  Naqibullah Ahmadi Appointed Acting Head of the Embassy by the Taliban in 2023.
Netherlands Mohammad Asif Rahimi Ambassador since 2020.
Norway Najibullah Sherkhan Accredited by Norway on 31 January 2025 as the Taliban's First Secretary of the Embassy in Oslo after the Norwegian government forced out Islamic Republic-appointed diplomats. Also accredited to Denmark and Iceland.
Oman Hafiz Omar Appointed Acting Director of the Embassy by the Taliban in September 2024
Pakistan  Sardar Ahmed Khan Shakeeb Appointed Charge d'Affaires by the Taliban in October 2021.
Poland Gul Hussain Ahmadi non-residence Ambassador to the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania and Romania
Qatar  Suhail Shaheen Appointed Acting Ambassador by the Taliban following the dismissal of Naeem Wardak from the position on 27 January 2025
Russia  Gul Hassan Accredited as the Taliban's ambassador in June 2025
Spain Mohammad Rahim Peerzada Chargé d'Affaires, dismissed due to sexual assault allegations
Sweden Najibullah Mohajer Chargé d’Affaires a.i. since Sweden's government requested Ambassador Abbas Noyan to step down on January 1, 2025. Also accredited to Finland.
 Switzerland Nasir Andisha
Tajikistan Mohammad Zahir Aghbar
Turkey Saniullah Farahmand Accredited as the Taliban's ambassador in June 2025
Turkmenistan  Fazal Muhammad Sabir Appointed Chargé d'Affaires by the Taliban in March 2022.
Ukraine Wali Monawar Appointed by President Ghani. Also accredited to Moldova.
United Arab Emirates  Badruddin Haqqani Accredited as the Taliban's ambassador in August 2024
Uzbekistan  Abdul Ghaffar Bahr Accredited as the Taliban's ambassador in September 2024
United Nations Naseer Faiq Chargé d'Affaires a.i.