Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid announced the formation of a new Afghan government at a press conference. The new Afghan government will be headed by Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund, he said. He is one of Mullah Omar's closest associates and had previously served as head of the Taliban's Shura. He is one of the four people who founded the Tehreek-e-Taliban. Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, head of the Taliban's political office in Qatar, has been appointed first deputy head of government. He will be accompanied by Maulvi Abdul Salam Hanafi, the second deputy head of government.
In addition, Haqqani Network chief Sirajuddin Haqqani has been appointed interior minister, while Asaduddin Haqqani has been named deputy interior minister. Mullah Mohammad Yaqub, son of Taliban co-founder Mullah Omar and head of the Taliban's military commission, has been named Afghanistan's defense minister, while Qari Fasih Badakhshani has been appointed army chief. Conquered the northern provinces. The last center of resistance, Panjshir, was also conquered under the leadership of Qari Fasih. Mullah Abdul Haq Wasiq will head the National Directorate of Security (NDS).
In the Taliban government, Mullah Amir Khan Mottaki has been made foreign minister, while Sher Muhammad Abbas Stanikzai, deputy head of the Taliban's political office in Qatar, has been made deputy foreign minister. Hidayatullah Badri will be the Finance Minister. Sheikh Khalid has been given the responsibility of invitation and guidance, Mullah Hidayatullah has been given the responsibility of environment, Sheikh Allah Munir has been given the responsibility of education, Mullah Khairullah Khairkhwa has been given the responsibility of information ministry and Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid has been appointed his assistant. The Taliban has appointed Maulvi Abdul Hakim as head of the courts (law minister), while Khalil-ur-Rehman Haqqani will be the immigration minister.
Qari Din Hanif to Ministry of Economic Affairs, Maulvi Noor Mohammad Saqib to Ministry of Hajj and Religious Affairs, Mullah Mohammad Younis Akhundzada to Search for Minerals, Mullah Mohammad Issa to Ministry of Minerals and Petroleum, Mullah Abdul Manan Umri to Public Works Zada will be the Minister of Transport. According to Zabihullah Mujahid, this is the interim government of Afghanistan. A full government will be announced in the next few days.
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