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The relations between [[Germany]] and [[Afghanistan]] began during [[World War I]]. [[Demography of Afghanistan|People of Afghanistan]] referred to Germany as ''German kākā'' ("uncle German").<ref name="Necipoglu">{{cite book |title=Muqarnas: An Annual on the Visual Culture of the Islamic World |last=Necipoglu |first=Gulru |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=UJc2u33fCKQC |year=2002 |publisher=BRILL |location= |isbn=9004125930 |pages= }}</ref> |
The relations between [[Germany]] and [[Afghanistan]] began during [[World War I]]. [[Demography of Afghanistan|People of Afghanistan]] referred to Germany as ''German kākā'' ("uncle German").<ref name="Necipoglu">{{cite book |title=Muqarnas: An Annual on the Visual Culture of the Islamic World |last=Necipoglu |first=Gulru |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=UJc2u33fCKQC |year=2002 |publisher=BRILL |location= |isbn=9004125930 |pages= }}</ref> |
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During the time of Zahir Shah, Germany and Afghanistan were very close allies and business partners. |
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During times of conflict, Germany hosted the most academics of Afghanistan. |
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German and Afghan relations are very good, with German aid set to increase. Germany also has a small military presence in the North. Many Afghans speak or understand German. |
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== References == |
== References == |
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The relations between Germany and Afghanistan began during World War I. People of Afghanistan referred to Germany as German kākā ("uncle German").[1]
During the time of Zahir Shah, Germany and Afghanistan were very close allies and business partners.
During times of conflict, Germany hosted the most academics of Afghanistan.
German and Afghan relations are very good, with German aid set to increase. Germany also has a small military presence in the North. Many Afghans speak or understand German.
References
- ^ Necipoglu, Gulru (2002). Muqarnas: An Annual on the Visual Culture of the Islamic World. BRILL. ISBN 9004125930.
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