Ministry of Borders and Tribal Affairs

Afghan Ministry of Borders and Tribal Affairs
(Pashto: د سرحدونو او قبایلو چارو وزارت) ; (Dari: وزارت امور سرحدات، اقوام و قبایل)
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Agency overview
Jurisdiction	Government of Afghanistan
Headquarters	Kabul, Afghanistan; 34°32′19″N 69°11′43″E / 34.538688°N 69.195313°E
Minister responsible	Norullah Noori;
Deputy Ministers responsible	Haji Gul Mohammad; Gul Zarin; Maulvi Ahmad Taha;
Website	https://www.mobta.gov.af

The Ministry of Borders and Tribal Affairs (Pashto: د سرحدونو او قبایلو چارو وزارت), (Dari: وزارت امور سرحدات، اقوام و قبایل) is an organ of the Central Government of Afghanistan.^[4]^[5]

List

**Afghanistan's Minister of Tribal and Border Affairs**
name	term	appointed by	notes
Faiz Mohammed	1975-?	Mohammed Daoud Khan	Republic of Afghanistan
Faiz Mohammed	11 January 1980 - 11 September 1980	Babrak Karmal	Democratic Republic of Afghanistan
Amanullah Zadran	2001-12—mid-2002	Hamid Karzai	Formerly a Taliban leader.^[4] A member of the Pashtun ethnic group.^[6] Appointed during the Afghan Interim Administration.^[6]
Arif Nurzai	mid-2002 to mid-2004(?)	Hamid Karzai	A member of the Pashtun ethnic group.^[6] Appointed during the Afghan Transitional Administration from late 2002 to 2004.^[6]
Abdul Karim Barahawi		Hamid Karzai
Norullah Noori	7 September 2021 – present	Hibatullah Akhundzada	Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan

External links

Official site

References

^ "Taliban bring new faces to fill Cabinet positions in Afghanistan". www.aa.com.tr.
^ "The Taliban Announce Remaining Cabinet Members". 21 September 2021.
^ عرفانیار, احمدشاه (22 November 2021). "حکومت یو شمېر وزارتونو، ملکي او پوځي ادارو لپاره نوي سرپرستان او مرستيالان وټاکل" – via pajhwok.com.
^ ^a ^b "Afghan power brokers: Playing the tribal loyalty card". Christian Science Monitor. 10 June 2002. Archived from the original on 28 October 2008. Retrieved 8 June 2009. The Zadrans are the largest tribe in southeastern Afghanistan – important enough that last December Karzai appointed one of Khan's younger brothers, Amanullah Zadran, as his minister of borders and tribal affairs.
^ Waldman, Amy (28 December 2001). "A Nation Challenged: Disputed attack; Fluid Loyalties Are Laid Bare By a U.S. Raid". New York Times. Retrieved 19 June 2009.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Thomas H. Johnson (February 2006). "The Prospects for Post-Conflict Afghanistan: A Call of the Sirens to the Country's Troubled Past". Vol. V, no. 2. Strategic Insights. Archived from the original on 1 March 2009. Retrieved 29 June 2009.

[1] "Taliban bring new faces to fill Cabinet positions in Afghanistan". www.aa.com.tr.

[2] "The Taliban Announce Remaining Cabinet Members". 21 September 2021.

[3] عرفانیار, احمدشاه (22 November 2021). "حکومت یو شمېر وزارتونو، ملکي او پوځي ادارو لپاره نوي سرپرستان او مرستيالان وټاکل" – via pajhwok.com.

[CSMonitor2002-06-10-4] "Afghan power brokers: Playing the tribal loyalty card". Christian Science Monitor. 10 June 2002. Archived from the original on 28 October 2008. Retrieved 8 June 2009. The Zadrans are the largest tribe in southeastern Afghanistan – important enough that last December Karzai appointed one of Khan's younger brothers, Amanullah Zadran, as his minister of borders and tribal affairs.

[NYTimes2001-12-28-5] Waldman, Amy (28 December 2001). "A Nation Challenged: Disputed attack; Fluid Loyalties Are Laid Bare By a U.S. Raid". New York Times. Retrieved 19 June 2009.

[StrategicInsights2006Feb-6] Thomas H. Johnson (February 2006). "The Prospects for Post-Conflict Afghanistan: A Call of the Sirens to the Country's Troubled Past". Vol. V, no. 2. Strategic Insights. Archived from the original on 1 March 2009. Retrieved 29 June 2009.

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