Nanguyalai Tarzi
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Ambassador of Afghanistan to Switzerland and Permanent Representative to the United Nations office and other International Organisations in Geneva | |
In office June 2013 – October 2015 | |
President | Hamid Karzai Ashraf Ghani |
Preceded by | Zalmai Aziz |
Succeeded by | Suraya Dalil |
In office January 2007 – September 2010 | |
President | Hamid Karzai |
Preceded by | Assadullah Omar |
Succeeded by | Zalmai Aziz |
Ambassador of Afghanistan to India | |
In office January 2011 – May 2013 | |
President | Hamid Karzai |
Preceded by | Sayed Makhdoom Raheen |
Succeeded by | Shaida Mohammad Abdali |
Personal details | |
Born | Kabul, Afghanistan | 28 December 1940
Spouse | Hassina Tarzi |
Children | Farhad Tarzi Mayena Tarzi Maiwand |
Alma mater | Kabul University Sorbonne University |
Nanguyalai Tarzi (Persian: ننگیالی طرزی, Pashto: ننگیالی طرزی) – was a high-ranking Afghan diplomat who was the Afghan Ambassador to Switzerland and Permanent Representative to the United Nations office and other international organisations in Geneva. Tarzi has been the Ambassador of Afghanistan to India, and before that he was Permanent Representative to United Nations at Geneva and Afghan Ambassador to Switzerland, Ambassador of Afghanistan to Pakistan and Director of the United Nations Information Centres (UNIC) in Tehran, Iran. From 1980s to 1990s, Tarzi was Permanent Observer of Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to the United Nations, Geneva, Switzerland and United Nations, Vienna, Austria and Senior Political Adviser and Deputy Permanent Observer of OIC to the United Nations, New York, United States of America. In the 1970s, Tarzi was the Afghan Diplomat in Washington D.C., United States of America.