Basic Details |
Region | SAARC |
Capital City | Kabul |
Government Type | Unitary presidential Islamic republic |
Official Languages | Pashto, Dari |
Currency | Afghan afghani, AFN |
Phone Code | +93 |
Important Cities | Kandahar, Mazari Sharif, Heart, Jalalabad, Kunduz, Ghazni, Balkh, Baghlan |
National Day | Independence Day (19th Aug)
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Economy |
Ease of Doing Business Ranking | 173 (Below Average) |
Primary Industries | textiles, soap, furniture, shoes, fertilizer, apparel, food-products, non-alcoholic beverages, mineral water, cement; handwoven carpets; natural gas, coal, copper |
Major Exports | fruits, nuts, Afghan rugs, wool, cotton, hides, gemstone, and medical herbs. |
Major Exports to India | Fuels, Plastic or Rubber, Wood, Minerals, Stone and Glass, Textiles and Clothing, Metals, Machinery and Electricals, Food Products, Raw materials, Vegetables
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Major Imports | machinery and other capital goods, food, textiles and petroleum products |
Major Imports from India | Textiles and clothing, Food Products, Metals, Vegetables, Raw Materials, Machinery and Electricals, Plastic or Rubber, Stone and glass, Wood, Fuels, Minerals
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Foreign Relations |
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Trade Agreements with India | South Asia Free Trade Agreement(SAFTA), Free Trade Agreement (FTA), Preferential Trade Agreement(PTA) |
Bordering Nations | Tajikistan, India, Pakistan, Iran, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan |
Member of | Commonwealth of Independent States(CIS), Collective Security Treaty Organization(CSTO), Economic Cooperation Organization(ECO), Group of 77(G77), Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition(IMCTC), Organisation of Islamic Co-operation(OIC), South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation(SAARC), Shanghai Cooperation Organisation(SCO), United Nations(UN), World Trade Organization(WTO) |
Indian Embassy Details for Afghanistan | Embassy of India H.E. Rudrendra Tandon Honourable Ambassador Wazir Akbar Khan, Kabul, Afghanistan 00-93-20- 2200185 amb.kabul@mea.gov.in https://eoi.gov.in/kabul/
Consulate General of India in Hrat Kumar Gaurav Consul General East of Bagh Millat, Roodaki Road, 5th Sub-District, Herat, Afghanistan 00-93-40-2221145/2258263 cg.herat@mea.gov.in https://eoi.gov.in/kabul/
Consulate General of India in Kandahar Madan Bhandari Consul General Kandahar, Helmand, Nimroz, Zabul and Uruzgan., Shahr-e-Nau, District 6, Kandahar-Herat Road, Kandahar 00-93-30-753011512 cg.kandahar@mea.gov.in https://eoi.gov.in/kabul/
Consulate General of India in Jalalabad Raj Kumar Consul General Ilaka No.2, Habibabad, Jalalabad, Afghanistan 6003163 (Chancery), 6003164, (Consular), 00-873-763096146 (Satellite Tel) cg.jalalabad@mea.gov.in https://eoi.gov.in/kabul/
Consulate General of India in Mazar-e-Sharif Shri Shivji Tiwari Consul General Darwaza-e-Balkh,, Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan 00-93-(050)-2047242 cg.mesharif@mea.gov.in https://eoi.gov.in/kabul/
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Embassy Details of Afghanistan in India | Embassy of Afghanistan H.E. Mr. Farid Mamundzay Ambassador 5/50F, ShantipathChanakyapuriNew Delhi-110021 newdelhi@afg-embassy-newdelhi.org +91-11-2688 3601,2688 3602,2410 0412,24103331,2410 (O)
Consulate General of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Ms. Zakia Wardak Consul General 115-Walkeshwar Road, Mumbai 400 006 afghancg-mumbai@yahoo.com 022-2363 3777, 2361 2286 (O)
Consulate General in Hyderabad Mr. Muhammad Suleman Kakar Consul General H. No. 910/C, Road No. 46 Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad hyderabad@mfa.af 04023557550 (O)
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