GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES

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Pres.	Hamid KARZAI
First Vice Pres.	Mohammad FAHIM Khan
Second Vice Pres.	Abdul Karim KHALILI
Min. of Agriculture, Irrigation, & Livestock	Mohammad Asif RAHIMI
Min. of Border & Tribal Affairs	Asadullah KHALID
Min. of Commerce & Industry	Anwar Ul-Haq AHADY
Min. of Communications (Acting)	Amirzai SANGIN
Min. of Counternarcotics	ZARAR Ahmad Moqbel Osmani
Min. of Defense	Abdul Rahim WARDAK, Gen.
Min. of Economy	Abdul Hadi ARGHANDIWAL
Min. of Education	Faruq WARDAK
Min. of Energy & Water (Acting)	Ismail KHAN
Min. of Finance	Omar ZAKHILWAL
Min. of Foreign Affairs	Zalmay RASSOUL, Dr.
Min. of Hajj & Islamic Affairs	Mohammad Yusuf NIAZI
Min. of Health (Acting)	Suraya DALIL, Dr.
Min. of Higher Education (Acting)	Mohammad Sarwar DANESH
Min. of Information & Culture	Sayed Makhdum RAHIN
Min. of Interior	BISMULLAH Muhammadi Khan
Min. of Justice	Habibullah GHALEB
Min. of Martyred, Disabled, Labor, & Social Affairs	Amena AFZALI
Min. of Mines	Wahidullah SHAHRANI
Min. of Public Works	Abdul Qodus HAMIDI
Min. of Refugees & Repatriation	Jamahir ANWARI
Min. of Rural Rehabilitation & Development	Jarullah MANSOORI
Min. of Transportation (Acting)	Daoud Ali NAJAFI, Dr.
Min. of Urban Development (Acting)	Sultan Hossain HESARI
Min. of Women's Affairs (Acting)	Hasan Bano GHAZANFAR
National Security Adviser	Rangin Dadfar SPANTA
Director General (Acting), National Directorate of Security	Rahmatullah NABIL, Maj. Gen.
Governor, Da Afghanistan Bank	Noorullah DELAWARI
Ambassador to the US	Eklil Ahmad HAKIMI
Permanent Representative to the UN, New York	Zahir TANIN

NOTE: The information regarding Afghanistan on this page is re-published from the 2012 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Afghanistan Chiefs of State 2012 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Afghanistan Chiefs of State 2012 should be addressed to the CIA.