Kathmandu. The new Taliban government in Afghanistan, Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund, has become the caretaker Prime Minister
Wednesday, September 8 Has announced the first new interim government since the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan. Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund has been made prime minister by the Taliban. At the same time, it remains to be seen how the world will believe in the new incarnation of the Taliban.
He was governor of Kandahar during the Taliban regime in the 1990s. According to the FP news agency, he is believed to be close to Mullah Omar, the Taliban’s co-founder. Omar has been blacklisted by the United Nations.
Akhund is said to be around 60 years old. Reuters quoted Taliban sources as saying that he was a well-known leader within the Taliban. He has previously served as Deputy Foreign Minister. Now it is necessary to run a new government and cooperate.
Taliban spokesman Jubiullah Mujahid announced the interim government at a press conference on Tuesday. Al Jazeera reported that no women were present at the press conference. There is also the issue of empowering those who demand that men and women should be equal.
The Taliban’s political bureau chief, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, will be the deputy prime minister, while Sirjuddin Haqqani has been named interim minister. He is the son of the founder of the Haqqani Network.
Mohammad Yakub, the son of Taliban founder Mullah Omar, has been named defense minister. Similarly, Hedutullah Badri has become the Finance Minister.
Amir Khan Mutakki, a member of the Taliban’s negotiating team, has been given charge of the foreign ministry. The names of the other members of the 33-member cabinet will be announced in detail, Taliban spokesman Mujahid told a news conference.
At a news conference, Al Jazeera reported that the Taliban did not mention the role of current leader Heibutullah Akhunzada. He has not been seen in public for months since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan. From agencies
