University of Montana Teaching Soldiers about Afghanistan

December 18 Comments Off Category: AACC, Afghan-American relations, Hamed Wardak

Soldiers who will be heading out to Afghanistan are receiving important training at the University of Montana. This is not military training, but rather is part of a pilot program aimed at helping the military service members communicate more effectively with their Afghani counterparts. As part of the program, the soldiers are learning Pashto and [...]

Hamed Wardak and US-Afghanistan Relations

June 18 Comments Off Category: Afghan-American relations, Aghanistan News, Hamed Wardak

Hamed Wardak, founding vice president of the Afghan-American Chamber of Commerce, spends much of his time seeking ways to strengthen relations between the two countries. Recent developments via Afghan’s Finance Ministry and America’s Ambassador to Afghanistan run very much along these lines.  The Ambassador, along with Afghan’s Finance Ministry’s officials recently activated two new and [...]