The Ministry of Borders and Tribal Affairs (), () is an organ of the Central Government of Afghanistan.
History The Ministry of Tribes and Nationalities was originally the Directorate of Tribal Affairs established in 1934 to deal with problems of the tribes inside Afghanistan.Klass, Rosanne. "Afghanistan, the great game revisited." (1987). p. 328. Link:
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. A member of the Pashtun ethnic group. Appointed during the Afghan Interim Administration. Arif Nurzai mid-2002 to mid-2004(?) Hamid Karzai A member of the Pashtun ethnic group. Appointed during the Afghan Transitional Administration from late 2002 to 2004. Abdul Karim Barahawi Hamid Karzai Norullah Noori 7 September 2021 – present Hibatullah Akhundzada Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
Former Ministers of Border and Tribal Affairs Amanullah Zadran (2001), Arif Noorzai (Nurzai) (2004), Abdul Karim Brahui (Nimruz) (2008), Asadullah Khalid (2008 - 2009) and (20100628 - 20120914) Haji Din Mohammad nominated, not approved by Wolesi Jirga (20120915) Mohammad Akram Khpalwak (20130710-20140930) Mohammad Akram Khpalwak Acting Minister of Border Affairs (20141001-20141208) acting Minister of Borders and Tribes Dr Seyyed Ahmad Haqbin (20141209) Gulab Mangal (20150418, 20161018) Abdul Ghafour Lewal acting Minister (20170526) Mohammad Shafiq Gul Agha Sherzai (20170725, 20171204 confirmed, 20180621, 20190813, 20200831) Mohibullah Samim nominated and acting (20200831) confirmed (20201201) Mawlawi Noorullah Noori Nurullah Nuri (20210907)
Deputy Minister for the Ministry of Border and Tribal Affairs: Mullah Abdul Khaleq Akhund (20220224)
Deputy Minister of Borders:
Muhammad Yaqub Ahmadzai Mohammad Yaqoub Ahmadzai (20091024, 20131105, 20170831) Haji Gul Mohammad (20210921) Maulvi Ahmad Taha (20211122) Maulvi Gul Zarin Kochi (20210921) Head of Kochi Affairs at the Ministry of Border and Tribal Affairs (20211122) Mohammad Qasim Khalid, the former deputy head of the Ministry of Borders and Tribal Affairs, has been appointed as the governor of (20221200) Ahmad Taha deputy minister of the Borders and Tribal Affairs (20230504) Abdul Rahman Haqqani deputy minister of Borders and Tribal Affairs (20230504)
References
External links Official site