List of governors of Farah
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Farah Province
Farah is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. It is in the southwest of the country. Its capital is Farah. Farah is a spacious and sparsely populated province that lies on the Iranian border...
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Governors of Farah Province
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Abdul Hai Neamati Abdul Hai Neamati Abdul Hai Neamati was the first governor of Farah Province, Afghanistan, to be appointed following the 2001 fall of the Taliban. Abdul Hai was an ally of western Afghan powerbroker Ismail Khan, and a member of the Jamiat-e Islami party.... |
- February 2004 |
First governor installed after the fall of the Taliban | |||
Bashir Baghlani Bashir Baghlani Bashir Baghlani was an Afghan political figure affiliated with a variety of factions throughout the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s, who filled such positions as governor of Baghlan Province and later Farah Province.-Early life:... |
February 2004 Summer 2004 |
Replaced Abdul Hai | |||
Assadollah Falah | Summer 2004 23 March 2005 |
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Izzatullah Wasifi Izzatullah Wasifi Izzatullah Wasifi is the chief of Afghanistan's General Independent Administration of Anti Corruption. He was appointed to this position in January 2007.As anti-corruption chief Wasifi leads an eighty-four person staff... |
March 2005 30 August 2006 |
Was a governor on 2 June 2006. | |||
Abdul Ahmad Stanikzai | 30 August 2006 January 2007 |
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Mohayoddin Baluch | January 2007 May 2008 |
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Roohul Amin Roohul Amin Roohul Amin is a politician in Afghanistan, currently serving as the Governor of Farah Province. He was appointed by Afghan President Hamid Karzai in May 2008. -References:... |
May 2008 Present |