Maliha Zulfacar

Maliha Zulfacar (born 1961) is an Afghan university professor and was the ambassador of Afghanistan to Germany from 2006 to 2010.

After completing her school education, she moved to Germany and attended the Braunschweig University of Technology.

She left the country following the Soviet invasion and settled in Germany for a brief period before moving to the United States.

She has also served as the director of the American Institute of Afghanistan Studies and her book Afghan Immigrants in the USA and Germany was published in 1998.

After returning to Afghanistan in 2001, Zulfacar participated in the 2002 loya jirga to elect the transitional administration.