Afghanistan

Afghānistān, officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located in the heart of Asia and is variously designated within Central and/or South Asia as well as the Middle East.It is largely bordered by Pakistan in the south and east,Iran in the west, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan in the north, and the People's Republic of China in the far northeast. The name Afghanistan means the "Land of Afghans". Afghanistan is a mosaic of ethnic groups, and a crossroads between the East and the West. It has been an ancient focal-point of trade and migration. The region of modern Afghanistan has seen many invaders and conquerors come and go, including the Persian Empire, Alexander the Great, Muslim Arabs, Turkic and Mongol nomads, the British Empire and the Soviets. Kabul is the Capital city of Afghanistan. Country Code: 93