Sayed Ahmad Haqbeen | |
Office: | Minister of Border & Tribal Affairs |
Term Start: | 31 December 2014 |
Term End: | 21 April 2015 |
Predecessor: | Mohammad Akram Khpalwak |
Successor: | Mohammad Gulab Mangal |
President 1: | Ashraf Ghani |
Office1: | Minister of Border & Tribal Affairs |
Term Start1: | 2004 |
Term End1: | 2017 |
Predecessor1: | Mohammad Omer Babrakzai |
Office2: | Governor of Kapisa Province |
Term Start2: | 1997 |
Term End2: | 2004 |
Predecessor2: | Mawlawi Ghulam Eyshan |
Successor2: | Abdul Sattar Murad |
Birth Date: | 1953 |
Birth Place: | Kohistan District, Kapisa Province, Afghanistan |
Party: | Jamiat-e Islami |
Website: | Mob Official website |
Sayed Ahmad Haqbeen (Pushto; Pashto: سید احمد حقبین, Persian: سید احمد حقبین, born 1953) is the former deputy and acting minister of Ministry of Borders and Tribal Affairs of Afghanistan, and a former governor of Kapisa Province. He was elected as the Acting minister of Ministry of Border & Tribal Affairs on 31 December 2014.[1] [2] He previously served as the deputy minister of Ministry of Border Affairs and as the Governor of Kapisa Province.[3] [4] >[5]
Haqbeen served as a negotiator for the Afghan Northern Alliance delegation to the Bonn conference on Afghanistan in Bonn, Germany.[6] According to the list of participants announced by the United Nations on 27 November 2001, Mr. Haqbeen was one of the 26 participants representing United National Front.[7] According to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty poppy cultivation was on rise in Kapisa Province during his governorship.[8]
In the WikiLeaks cables released in 2005, Haqbeen was cited as one of the officials in Afghanistan.[9]