Afghan Ministry of Agriculture and Food
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The Afghan Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation & Livestock ( / ) is the Government of Afghanistan Cabinet officer
responsible for managing Afghanistan
's agriculture
policy.
Afghan Cabinet of Ministers
The Cabinet of Afghanistan is made of the heads of all the government ministries. The president selects the members of cabinet with the approval of the National Assembly of the country.-Current cabinet of ministers:...
responsible for managing Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Afghanistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located in the centre of Asia, forming South Asia, Central Asia and the Middle East. With a population of about 29 million, it has an area of , making it the 42nd most populous and 41st largest nation in the world...
's agriculture
Agriculture
Agriculture is the cultivation of animals, plants, fungi and other life forms for food, fiber, and other products used to sustain life. Agriculture was the key implement in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created food surpluses that nurtured the...
policy.
Agriculture Ministers of Afghanistan
Date | Name | Notes |
2004-October 11, 2008 | Obaidullah Rameen Obaidullah Rameen Obaidullah Rameen is a politician in Afghanistan and was appointed the country's current Minister of Agriculture in December 2004.Mohammad Asef Rahimi, was appointed Minister on October 11, 2008.-External links:*... |
*Appointed by Hamid Karzai Hamid Karzai Hamid Karzai, GCMG is the 12th and current President of Afghanistan, taking office on 7 December 2004. He became a dominant political figure after the removal of the Taliban regime in late 2001... . |
October 11, 2008-present | Mohammad Asef Rahimi Mohammad Asef Rahimi Mohammad Asef Rahimi is a politician in Afghanistan, currently serving as Minister of Agriculture. An ethnic Pashtun, he was born in 1959 and raised in Kabul, and obtained a degree from Kabul University before completing post-graduate studies at Omaha University in Nebraska... |
*Appointed by Hamid Karzai |