Tuesday, 10 March On March 10, the UN Group of Friends of Women in Afghanistan, led by Afghanistan and the United Kingdom, held an interactive discussion, co-sponsored by the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security titled: “A Critical Moment for Afghan Women: The Intra-Afghan Peace Process.” The discussion focused…

Pashto Translation Dari Translation Monday, 18 November The Afghan Mission to the UN has formed a Group of Friends, co-chaired by the United Kingdom and comprised of women representatives to the UN and senior UN officials. This Group will highlight the importance of protecting and enhancing women’s rights and the…

James A. Winship, Ph.D.Diplomatic Connections H.E. Adela Raz is the first woman to serve as Afghanistan’s Permanent Representative at the United Nations. That alone would be a historical landmark. Born in 1986, she is also among the youngest members of the ambassadorial corps at the United Nations. Just 15 years…