Amir Khan Muttaqi امیر خان متقی | |
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Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
Acting | |
Assumed office 7 September 2021 | |
Prime Minister | Hasan Akhund (acting) |
Deputy | Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai (acting) |
Supreme Leader | Hibatullah Akhundzada |
Preceded by | Haneef Atmar |
Member of the Leadership Council | |
Assumed office 15 August 2021 | |
In exile May 2002[1] – 15 August 2021 | |
Minister of Education and Minister of Information and Culture | |
In office c. 1996 – c. 2001 | |
Leader | Mullah Omar |
Succeeded by | Noorullah Munir (2021) |
Personal details | |
Born | Nad Ali, Helmand, Kingdom of Afghanistan | 26 February 1971
Occupation | Politician, Taliban member |
Political affiliation | Taliban |
Amir Khan Muttaqi (Pashto: امیر خان متقی [ˈamɪr xɑn mʊtaˈqi]; born 26 February 1971) is an Afghan Taliban militant and politician serving as acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan since 7 September 2021.[2] He was also a member of the negotiation team in the Qatar office.[3]