Ghulam Qawis Abubaker Explained

Ghulam Qawis Abubaker
Office:Governor of Kapisa, Afghanistan
Term Start:21 August 2007
Term End:13 September 2010
Predecessor:Abdul Sattar Murad
Successor:Mehrabuddin Safi
Office1:Governor of Takhar, Afghanistan
Term Start1:21 August 2007
Term End1:13 September 2010
Predecessor1:Abdul Kabir Marzban
Successor1:Abdul Latif Ibrahimi

Ghulam Qawis Abubaker was the governor of Kapisa, Afghanistan. He succeeded Abdul Sattar Murad, who was dismissed after critical comments in Newsweek regarding the central government's ineffectiveness in remote areas of the province.[1]

During his term as Governor he put much effort into assuring the reconstruction of the Kapisa Province.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/6901461.stm Afghan governor removed from post
  2. http://www.dvidshub.net/?script=images/images_gallery.php&action=viewimage&fid=92019 Progress Stems From Key Afghan Meeting
  3. http://www.nato.int/isaf/docu/pressreleases/2008/01-january/pr080105-005.html Bagram PRT reviews33 proposed projects for Kapisa