The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (MoFA) (Dari: وزارت خارجه افغانستان, Pashto: د افغانستان د بهرنیو چارو وزارت) is the cabinet ministry responsible for managing the foreign relations of Afghanistan.
| Dari: وزارت خارجه افغانستان Pashto: د افغانستان د بهرنیو چارو وزارت | |
 Logo of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan | |
| Department overview | |
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| Formed | 1907 |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Afghanistan |
| Headquarters | Kabul 34°31′31″N 69°10′36″E / 34.525188°N 69.176687°E |
| Minister responsible | |
| Deputy Minister responsible | |
| Department executive |
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| Website | mfa |
On 11 January 2023, the ministry was bombed. It would again be bombed on 27 March 2023.
List of ministers
| Portrait | Name | Took office | Left office | Political affiliation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirza Ghulam Mohammad Mir Munsi | 1907 | 1917 | Independent | ||
| Sardar Mohammad Aziz Khan | 1917 | 1919 | Independent | ||
| Mahmud Tarzi | 1919 | 1922 | Independent | ||
| Mohammad Wali Khan Darwazi | 1922 | 1924 | Independent | ||
| Sardar Shir Ahmad (acting) | 1924 | 1924 | Independent | ||
| Mahmud Tarzi | 1924 | 1927 | Independent | ||
| Ghulam Siddiq Khan Charkhi (acting) | 1927 | 1927 | Independent | ||
| Mohammad Wali Khan Darwazi (acting) | 1927 | 1928 | Independent | ||
| Ghulam Siddiq Khan Charkhi | 1928 | January 1929 | Independent | ||
| Ata al-Haqq | January 1929 | 1929 | Saqqawist | ||
| Mohammad Wali Khan Darwazi (acting) | 1929 | 1929 | Independent | ||
| Ali Mohammad Khan (acting) | 1929 | 1929 | Independent | ||
| Faiz Muhammad Khan Zikeria | 1929 | 1938 | Independent | ||
| Ali Mohammad Khan | 1938 | 1953 | Independent | ||
| Sultan Ahmed Sherzai | 1953 | 1953 | Independent | ||
| Mohammed Naim Khan | 1953 | 1963 | Independent | ||
| Mohammad Yusuf | 1963 | 1965 | Independent | ||
| Mohammad Nur Ahmad Etemadi | 1965 | 1971 | Independent | ||
| Mohammad Musa Shafiq | 1971 | 1973 | Independent | ||
| Mohammed Daoud Khan | 1973 | 1977 | Republican (from 1974) | ||
| Waheed Abdullah | 1977 | 1978 | Republican | ||
| Hafizullah Amin | 1978 | 1979 | PDPA | ||
| Shah Wali | 1979 | 1979 | PDPA | ||
| Shah Mohammad Dost | 1979 | 1986 | PDPA | ||
| Mohammad Abdul Wakil | 1986 | 1992 | PDPA | ||
| Sayed Solaiman Gilani | 1992 | 1993 | |||
| Hedayat Amin Arsala | 1993 | 1994 | Mahaz-e-Milli-ye Islami | ||
| Najibullah Lafraie | 1994 | 1996 | Jamiat-e Islami | ||
| Abdul Rahim Ghafoorzai | 1996 | 21 August 1997 † | Independent | ||
| Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai (acting) | 1996 | December 1996 | Taliban | ||
| Mohammad Ghous | 1996 | June 1997 | Taliban | ||
| Mullah Abdul Jalil | June 1997 | 1998 | Taliban | ||
| Hasan Akhund | 1998 | 27 October 1999 | Taliban | ||
| Wakil Ahmed Muttawakil | 27 October 1999 | October 2001 | Taliban | ||
| Abdullah Abdullah | 22 December 2001 | 22 March 2005 | Etelaf-e Milli | ||
| Rangin Dadfar Spanta | 20 April 2005 | 18 January 2010 | Independent | ||
| Zalmai Rassoul | 18 January 2010 | 28 October 2013 | Independent | ||
| Zarar Ahmad Osmani | 28 October 2013 | 12 December 2014 | |||
| Atiqullah Atifmal (acting) | 12 December 2014 | 1 February 2015 | |||
| Salahuddin Rabbani | 1 February 2015 | 23 October 2019 | Jamiat-e Islami | ||
| Idrees Zaman (acting) | 30 October 2019 | 22 January 2020 | |||
| Mohammad Haroon Chakhansuri (acting) | 22 January 2020 | 4 April 2020 | |||
| Mohammad Haneef Atmar | 4 April 2020 | 15 August 2021 | Hezb-e-Haq-wa-Adalat | ||
| Amir Khan Muttaqi (acting) | 7 September 2021 | Incumbent | Taliban | ||
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