Karim Khalili
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Karim Khalili کریم خلیلی | |
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Ahmed Shakar Karkar | |
Succeeded by | Sarwar Danish |
Personal details | |
Born | 1950 (age 73–74) Maidan Wardak Province, Afghanistan |
Political party | Hezb-e Wahdat Islami Afghanistan |
Profession | Politician, Hezbe Wahdat leader, former Mujahideen leader |
Karim Khalili (
Hazara.[4]
Early life
Khalili was born in the
Hazara ethnic group.[8][9] He attended religious schools during his childhood and moved to Kabul in 1970 to continue his education.[10] He participated in the Afghanistan resistance during Soviet invasion. He also served as Minister of Finance of Afghanistan during the Mujahideen government in the early 1990s.[11]
Personal life
He has two sons, the older of which is Mohammad Taqi Khalili, Afghanistan's Ambassador to Azerbaijan.[12]
References
- ^ Hashim, Asad (12 January 2021). "Afghan Shia leader in Pakistan after killings of Hazara miners". Aljazeera. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ a b "Ghani Appoints Khalili As HPC Chief On Eve Of Peace Meeting". TOLOnews. n.d. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ Richburg, Keith B. (27 July 2004). "Karzai Replaces Top Deputy On Ticket". The Washington Post. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ "Karim Khalili (Hazara)". BBC. n.d. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ "Conference on the disabled opens in Kabul". The New Humanitarian. 30 September 2002. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ Central Intelligence Agency. The CIA World Factbook 2010. p. 2.
- ^ Gall, Carlotta (26 July 2004). "Afghan Leader Enters Presidential Race". The New York Times. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ Gannon, Kathy (12 January 2021). "Afghan Shiite leader in Pakistan after killings of miners". Associated Press. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- JSTOR 10.7249/j.ctt1287mjf.8.
- ^ "SECOND VICE PRESIDENT, KARIM KHALILI". Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan - Warsaw. n.d. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ Adamec, Ludwig W. Historical dictionary of Afghan wars, revolutions, and insurgencies. p. 195.
- ^ Hamdard, Azizullah (March 2015). "Nepotism detected in appointing diplomats". Pajhwok Afghan News. Retrieved 22 July 2021.