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List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Afghanistan

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of 1921 provided for the exchange of diplomatic representatives between the two countries. Until 1948 the British ministers in Kabul were members of the Indian Political Service, appointed by the Foreign Office.
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Royal Arms
His Majesty's Government
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Style
His Excellency
Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
The Crown
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Term length
At His Majesty's pleasure
Sir Francis Humphrys
Sir Giles Squire
British Embassy Kabul
United Kingdom
diplomatic representative
Afghanistan
diplomatic mission
Kabul
Treaty of Rawalpindi
Sir Francis Humphrys
Sir Richard Maconachie
Sir William Fraser-Tytler
Sir Francis Wylie
Sir Giles Squire
Sir Giles Squire
Sir John Gardener
Eric Lingeman
Sir Daniel Lascelles
Sir Michael Gillett

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