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Talk to a Diplomat: Ms. Nazifa Langaryan, Consul General of Afghanistan

Listen as I interview the Honorable Nazifa Langaryan. She is the first ever-female Consul General to serve as the Consulate of Afghanistan in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Langaryan successfully completed a Master’s in Public Administration at California State University as well as a Bachelor’s degree from Kabul University in Afghanistan in Law and Political Science. Ms. Langaryan served as Deputy Chief of Staff in the Afghanistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This is the highest- level position achieved by a female. Ms. Langaryan also served as the Vice-Consul at the Afghanistan Consulate in Los Angeles, California from 2006 until 2010. Some of her prior experience includes Management in the Civil Law Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Consulate Department. Consul General Ms. Langaryan was also a Law Professor at Amahahat Ull-Momeneen University in Kabul, Afghanistan.

Interview with Ms. Nazifa Langaryan
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NATO ASSOCIATION OF CANADA PART I

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The Honorable Nazifa Langaryan discusses the significance of the Consulate General of Afghanistan.

Interview with Ms. Nazifa Langaryan
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NATO ASSOCIATION OF CANADA PART II

The Honorable Nazifa Langaryan discusses the significance of the relationship between Canada and Afghanistan.

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Interview with Ms. Nazifa Langaryan
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NATO ASSOCIATION OF CANADA PART III

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Interview with Ms. Nazifa Langaryan
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NATO ASSOCIATION OF CANADA PART IV

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  • Magdalena Surma

    Magdalena Surma is currently Canada's NATO Program Contributor and Outreach Coordinator. Former Program Editor of Global Horizons, Magdalena completed a BA in Legal Studies (Honours) and a Masters in Public Service at the University of Waterloo. She also attended Harvard during two summers, where she completed courses in psychology, government, and law. In addition, she successfully completed Harvard Law School’s Executive Education Program in Negotiation and Leadership. Magdalena is currently completing an LLB through University of London’s International Program. She is passionate about law, government, and charitable non-profit organizations. As an avid researcher, she hopes to extend her research to investigate women in security while examining society, culture, and international relations. In addition, Magdalena is also passionate about international business and economy. She is very excited about being involved with various projects at NATO, specifically engaging youth and society about international affairs. Apart from a love of politics, Magdalena enjoys fine art, ballet, and classical music.

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Magdalena Surma
Magdalena Surma is currently Canada's NATO Program Contributor and Outreach Coordinator. Former Program Editor of Global Horizons, Magdalena completed a BA in Legal Studies (Honours) and a Masters in Public Service at the University of Waterloo. She also attended Harvard during two summers, where she completed courses in psychology, government, and law. In addition, she successfully completed Harvard Law School’s Executive Education Program in Negotiation and Leadership. Magdalena is currently completing an LLB through University of London’s International Program. She is passionate about law, government, and charitable non-profit organizations. As an avid researcher, she hopes to extend her research to investigate women in security while examining society, culture, and international relations. In addition, Magdalena is also passionate about international business and economy. She is very excited about being involved with various projects at NATO, specifically engaging youth and society about international affairs. Apart from a love of politics, Magdalena enjoys fine art, ballet, and classical music.