Afghanistan ambassador calls on Koshiyari, seeks help in continuing women's education

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By  India Blooms News Service   Feb 15, 2023

Mumbai: The Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to India Farid Mamundzay on Wednesday called on Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari at Raj Bhavan Mumbai.

Stating that education of girls above seventh class has been banned by the Taliban regime, the Ambassador sought Indias help in continuing the education of students, especially girl students stranded in Afghanistan.

The Ambassador clarified that he is representing the people of Afghanistan and not the Taliban.

The Consul General of Afghanistan in Mumbai Zakia Wardak, Head of Afghanistans Trade Office in India Qadir Shah, Education Attache Sediqullah Sahar and Secretary to the Ambassador Idrees Mamundzay were present.

Thank you Governer Shri Bhagat Singh Koshyari ji for receiving us this morning. Great to see many great and old friends of #Afghanistan in every corner of India. From Kashmir to Kanyakumari, the Indo-Afghan friendship is felt in every part of India. https://t.co/AYAJbylLVH