Hasan Akhund

Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund ( : born 26 March 1949) is an Afghan Taliban who is the 27th and current Prime Minister of Afghanistan since 2021. Previously, he was the 1st Deputy Prime Minister of Afghanistan under prime minister Mohammad Rabanni and Abdul Kabir from 1996 to 2001 and the 28th Minister for Foreign Affairs under prime minister Abdul Kabir from 1998 to 1999.

Time as prime minister

Russia said that it will not take part "in the inauguration event for the new government of Afghanistan if it is held on the 9/11 anniversary", media said on September 10, 2021; After Russia said that, the event was moved to another day.https://www.news18.com/news/india/taliban-cancel-911-govt-inaugural-ceremony-after-pressure-from-doha-4189874.html. CNN-News18. Retrieved 10 September 2021. "[...] Russia told the Doha peace negotiation team that it will not participate in the inauguration event if it is held on the 9/11 anniversary"

There are worries about the Freedom of the press: "at least 14 journalists" were arrested "and then released" (or set free) over a two-day period; Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said that, and media told about that on September 10, 2021.

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Cabinet of prime minister Akhund

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Category:Living people
Category:Taliban
Category:Prime ministers of Afghanistan
Category:21st-century Afghan people
Category:20th-century Afghan people