A source has told the media that a delegation from the Islamic Emirate, headed by Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, will travel to Iran to attend the funeral and burial ceremony of the martyred leader of the nation, His Holiness Grand Ayatollah Imam Khamenei, while an official invitation had been sent earlier for the presence of senior officials of this delegation.
Publish dateThursday 2 July 2026 - 11:10
Story Code : 359486
Afghan Voice Agency (AVA) - Kabul: According to a reliable source, a delegation from the Islamic Emirate, led by Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, will depart for the Islamic Republic of Iran today (Thursday) to attend the funeral and burial ceremony of the martyred leader of the nation, His Holiness Grand Ayatollah Imam Khamenei.
Earlier, the head of the Iranian embassy in Kabul had submitted an official invitation from the country for the presence of Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund, the Prime Minister of the Islamic Emirate, at the funeral ceremony to Mullah Abdul Wase, the head of the Prime Minister's Office.
Iranian media have also announced that the funeral and burial ceremony of the martyred leader of the nation, Grand Ayatollah Imam Khamenei will begin on Saturday next week.
Political and diplomatic relations between Kabul and Tehran have continued in recent years, and official delegations from both sides have exchanged views on various religious, political and economic occasions. The invitation of senior officials of the Islamic Emirate to official ceremonies in Iran is evaluated within the framework of these relations.
This possible trip at the diplomatic level could be a sign of efforts to maintain and strengthen communication channels between Kabul and Tehran. The presence of senior officials at official foreign events usually carries political messages about the formality of interactions and the continuity of regional relations, especially in situations where both sides are in need of political and economic cooperation.
Earlier, the head of the Iranian embassy in Kabul had submitted an official invitation from the country for the presence of Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund, the Prime Minister of the Islamic Emirate, at the funeral ceremony to Mullah Abdul Wase, the head of the Prime Minister's Office.
Iranian media have also announced that the funeral and burial ceremony of the martyred leader of the nation, Grand Ayatollah Imam Khamenei will begin on Saturday next week.
Political and diplomatic relations between Kabul and Tehran have continued in recent years, and official delegations from both sides have exchanged views on various religious, political and economic occasions. The invitation of senior officials of the Islamic Emirate to official ceremonies in Iran is evaluated within the framework of these relations.
This possible trip at the diplomatic level could be a sign of efforts to maintain and strengthen communication channels between Kabul and Tehran. The presence of senior officials at official foreign events usually carries political messages about the formality of interactions and the continuity of regional relations, especially in situations where both sides are in need of political and economic cooperation.
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