Ahmadullah Wasiq ( ) is an
Afghan
Afghan or Afgan may refer to:
Related to Afghanistan
*Afghans, historically refers to the Pashtun people. It is both an ethnicity and nationality. Ethnicity wise, it refers to the Pashtuns. In modern terms, it means both the citizens of Afghanist ...
politician currently Director general of physical education and sports the
Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. It is bordered by Pakistan to the Durand Line, east and south, Iran to the Afghanistan–Iran borde ...
.
Since 25 October 2021 he is also serving as Deputy Central Spokesman of the
Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. It is bordered by Pakistan to the Durand Line, east and south, Iran to the Afghanistan–Iran borde ...
alongside
Inamullah Samangani and
Maulvi Asadullah (Bilal Karimi). He is from
Ghazni Province
Ghazni (; ) is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, located in southeastern Afghanistan. The province contains 19 Districts of Afghanistan, districts, encompassing over a thousand villages and roughly 1.3 million people, making it the 5th most ...
.
On 26 August 2021, Wasiq, along with
Anas Haqqani, visited the
Afghanistan Cricket Board
The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB; , ; formerly Afghanistan Cricket Federation) is the official governing body of cricket in Afghanistan. It is Afghanistan's representative at the International Cricket Council (ICC) and was an associate member ...
. They met with cricket board officials and national players and assured them of all possible cooperation for the promotion of cricket.
He currently served as acting head of the
General Directorate of Olympics, Physical Education and Sports under the
Taliban
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regime.
Al Emara Press Reporter
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
Abdul Qahar Balkhi ( ) is an Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan official and the current spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan since 25 September 2021. He was designated as a member of the Taliban's Cu ...
.
See also
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Politics of Afghanistan
Afghanistan is a theocracy, theocratic emirate with a Totalitarianism, totalitarian regime ruled by the Taliban, a political and miliant Islamism, Islamist movement adhere the Deobandi jihadism, Deobandi jihadist ideology with Pashtunwali influen ...
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Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai
Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai ( ; born 1963) is an Afghan politician, a senior member of the Afghan Taliban and the country's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs in the internationally unrecognized Taliban regime from 7 September 2021 to 27 January ...
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Anas Haqqani
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Abdul Qahar Balkhi
Abdul Qahar Balkhi ( ) is an Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan official and the current spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan since 25 September 2021. He was designated as a member of the Taliban's Cu ...
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Suhail Shaheen
Muhammad Suhail Shaheen (Pashto/Dari: , , ) is a Taliban member who is currently the head of the Afghan embassy in Qatar and the head of the Political Office in Doha. He edited the English-language, state-owned Afghan newspaper '' The Kabul Time ...
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Zabiullah Mujahid
Zabihullah Mujahid (; ''Ẕabīḥullāh Mujāhid'' ; also spelled Dhabih Allah Mujahid) is an Afghan spokesperson who has been the chief spokesman for the internationally unrecognized Taliban regime of Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan since 25 O ...
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Tariq Ghazniwal
Tariq Ghazniwal is one of several spokespersons for the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. He has distributed statements to the media by email in response to the assault on Marjah, the death of Osama bin Laden, and Western intervention in Libya. ...
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Taliban leaders
Afghan politicians
Taliban spokespersons