Ahmadullah Wasiq | |
Birth Place: | Afghanistan |
Office: | Deputy Head of Cultural Commission |
Term Start: | 15 August 2021 |
Office2: | Deputy Central Spokesman of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan |
Term Start2: | 25 October 2021 |
Alongside2: | Inamullah Samangani Maulvi Asadullah (Bilal Karimi) |
1Namedata2: | Zabiullah Mujahid |
1Blankname2: | Central Spokesman |
Allegiance: | Afghanistan |
Branch: | Cultural Commission |
Battles: | War in Afghanistan (2001-2021) |
Ahmadullah Wasiq is an Afghan politician currently Director general of phyisical education and sports the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.[1] [2] Since 25 October 2021 he is also serving as Deputy Central Spokesman of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan alongside Inamullah Samangani and Maulvi Asadullah (Bilal Karimi).[3] He is from Ghazni Province.[1]
On 26 August 2021, Wasiq, along with Anas Haqqani, visited the Afghanistan Cricket Board. They met with cricket board officials and national players and assured them of all possible cooperation for the promotion of cricket.[4] [5]
Throughout early 2020 to mid 2021, Ahmadullah appeared as the host of Al Emara frequently interviewing Taliban figures around Taliban-controlled territories throughout the country. It is believed that he has a significant importance in the Taliban's media offices along with Abdul Qahar Balkhi.