2019.30.07 Attendance at Reception for the Twentieth Anniversary of the Accession to the Throne of His Majesty Mohammed VI of Morocco.

Attendance at Reception for the Twentieth Anniversary of the Accession to the Throne of His Majesty Mohammed VI of Morocco.

July 30, 2019: It was an honor for H.E. Dr. Bashir Mohabbat to attend the reception on the occasion of the twentieth anniversary of the accession to the throne of His Majesty Mohammed VI of Morocco (Enthronement Day) at the Hotel Okura in Tokyo.

H.E. Ambassador Dr. Mohabbat sincerely congratulated H.E. Mr. Mohammad Rachad Bouhlal, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco in Japan, and through him H.M. King Mohammed VI, on the notable occasions and wished them continuous health, happiness and prosperity. In return, H.E. Ambassador Mr. Bouhlal thanked H.E. Ambassador Dr. Mohabbat for his attendance and also wished happiness and prosperity for Afghanistan as it continues to strive for peace and prosperity.

While at the event, H.E. Dr, Mohabbat had the chance to meet and converse with Hon. Mr. Akitaka Saiki, President of the Middle East Institute of Japan and Advisor to H.E. the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan; H.E. Mr. Hirofumi Nakasone, former Foreign Minister of Japan and Madam Nakasone; Hon. Mr. Isao Ijima, Senior Advisor to H. E. the Prime Minister of Japan all of whom he expressed sincere appreciation and thanks on behalf of the people and Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan for the steadfast and benevolent support by the people and Government of Japan over the years as Afghanistan has striven for progress, prosperity, and peace. Additionally. H.E. Dr. Mohabbat had the pleasure of meeting and speaking with H.E. Ambassador Ahmad Araita Ali of Djibouti, H.E. Ambassador Ritter Diaz Gomez of Panama, as well as several others of Their Excellencies the Ambassadors, heads of mission, diplomats with missions in Japan, Government officials from several other countries, high ranking members of Japanese businesses, and other distinguished guests all present in honor of the most auspicious occasion.

Attendance at Reception for the Twentieth Anniversary of the Accession to the Throne of His Majesty Mohammed VI of Morocco.

2019.18.07 Reception Honoring the 243rd Independence Day of the United States of America.

Reception Honoring the 243rd Independence Day of the United States of America.

July 18, 2019: H.E. Ambassador Dr. Bashir Mohabbat had the pleasure of attending the Reception Honoring the 243rd Independence Day of America at the Ambassador’s Residence of the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo, Japan.

On behalf of the people and Government of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, H.E. Ambassador Dr. Mohabbat expressed sincerest congratulations on this most auspicious occasion to the people and Government of the United States of America through H.E. Mr. William Hagerty IV, Ambassador of the United States of America to Japan. In return, H.E. Ambassador Mr. Hagerty thanked H.E. Dr. Mohabbat for his attendance and kind words, and wished for the continuation of profound relations between Afghanistan and the United States. Furthermore, H.E. Dr. Mohabbat extended his gratitude for the long support and assistance of the people and Government of the United States of America which has steadfastly stood alongside Afghanistan over the years throughout the rebuilding process on the mission to attain security and peace in its Afghan-owned and Afghan-led process. Moreover, as H.E. Ambassador Mr. Hagerty will be resigning his post later this month, H.E. Dr. Mohabbat wished him the best of luck in his future endeavors, as well as expressed to Deputy Chief of Mission Mr. Joseph M. Young his assurance that the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in Tokyo would continue the friendly and warm relations with the U.S. Embassy under his tenure. H.E. Mr. Hagerty and Deputy Chief of Mission Mr. Young both thanked H.E. Dr. Mohabbat for his well wishes and assurances of continued friendly bilateral relations.

Additionally, H.E. Dr. Mohabbat had the honor of meeting and speaking with several of Their Excellencies the Ambassadors such as H.E. Ambassador Dr. Ahmed M. R. Naili of Libya & H.E. Ambassador Mr. Ahmed Araita Ali of Djibouti, diplomats with missions in Japan, high ranking members of several Governments, and other notably distinguished guests all present in honor of the auspicious occasion.

Reception Honoring the 243rd Independence Day of the United States of America.