Afghanistan’s Embassy in Japan Officially Ceases Operations

Afghanistan’s embassy in Japan has officially ceased operations, marking another diplomatic closure following political changes that disrupted overseas missions since the takeover.

Shida Mohammad Abdali, Afghanistan’s ambassador to Japan, has announced that the operations of Afghanistan’s embassy in Tokyo have been officially suspended as of today, Saturday.

In a statement posted on his X account, he wrote that today marked the final working day of Afghanistan’s embassy in the Japanese capital.