WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): Seasoned diplomat Mahmoud Saikal has been appointed as Afghanistan’s new ambassador to the United Nations.
With over two decades of experience with government, international organisations, private sector and civil society, he replaces Dr. Zahir Tanin.
Taninhas been appointed as special representative of the UN secretary general and head of the UN Mission in Kosovo.
A formal change of guard took place in New York on Thursday in the presence of Chief Executive Dr. Abdullah . . .
