Afghanistan: US may shut down Afghan embassy

KABUL, 02 February 2022, (TON): Afghan diplomats in the United States have been informed their embassy in Washington will be closed down.

The Dubai-based TV channel quoted sources as saying the Afghan consulate missions in Los Angeles and New York would also be shut down.

“The Afghan diplomats in the US had been informed via a memo at the beginning of the week that they would also be stripped of their immunity,” the channel added.

The channel quoted a State Department official as saying there had been no change in the status of the Afghan mission or its personnel.

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