Abdul Sattar Mirzakwal
General Abdul Satar Mirzakwal; Pashto «جنرال عبدالستار مېرزکوال» (born 1960[1]) is an Afghan politician. He served as the Minister of Interior Affairs, Governor of Kunduz and Kunar Provinces of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.[2] He was appointed as Interior Minister to the post on 19 June 2021.[3] On 15 August 2021, he announced planning for the surrender of Kabul to the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Mirzakwal, Abdul Satar Sattar". Retrieved August 15, 2021.
- ^ "Afghan President Taps New Defense, Interior Ministers". RFE/RL. June 19, 2021. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
- ^ Amiry, Sharif (August 1, 2021). "Critics Speak Out Against Recent, Current MoI Leadership". TOLO News. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
- ^ "Acting Interior Minister Abdul Sattar Mirzkwal says ..." twitter.com (in Persian). TOLO News. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
External links
[edit]- Taliban reach Kabul. BBC World Service, Newshour, August 15, 2021