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Afghanistan
Taliban to hold grand gathering on new government in Kabul
2021-08-23
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] It has been seven days since the Taliban
...the Pashtun equivalent of men...
have taken control over Kabul and the country left in a sheer political vacuum but negotiations over forging the upcoming government are going on in Kabul.A grand gathering is purportedly planned to be held in Kabul by the Taliban leadership and Kabul-based officials and politicians.

All the members and the head of the Taliban’s political office based in Doha are currently in Kabul and are busy negotiating on the structure of upcoming governmental with different parties.

After the brother of former Afghan president Ashraf Ghani
...former chancellor of Kabul University, ex-president of Afghanistan. Before returning to Afghanistan in 2002 he was a scholar of political science and anthropology. He worked at the World Bank working on international development assistance. As Finance Minister of Afghanistan between July 2002 and December 2004, he led Afghanistan's attempted economic recovery until the Karzais stole all the money. When Biden abandoned the country left with a helicopter, four cars, and part of the national treasury...
, Hashmat Ghani Ahamdzai pledged allegiance with the Taliban on Saturday, August 21, former governor of Nangarhar
The unfortunate Afghan province located adjacent to Mohmand, Kurram, and Khyber Agencies. The capital is Jalalabad. The province was the fief of Younus Khalis after the Soviets departed and one of his sons is the current provincial Taliban commander. Nangarhar is Haqqani country..
province and one of the prominent politicians of Afghanistan Gul Agha Sherzai
...former governor of Kandahar province. the Taliban got their start protecting people against him...
also swore allegiance with Afghanistan Islamic Emirate.
It's not just cats that always land on their feet.
The Taliban members have appreciated his efforts in reconstruction during his tenure as minister of urban development and land during the presidency of Hamid Maybe I'll join the Taliban Karzai.
...A product, and probably the sole product, of the Southern Alliance...

Sherzai had also congratulated the victory of the Taliban a day after they took over Kabul.

Members of the Taliban have also met with parliament member, Haji Zahir Qadir, and both sides have discussed the structure of the upcoming all-inclusive government.

As part of efforts for shaping the cabinet, the Taliban appointed chairman of the Afghanistan Cricket Board and head of water and power on Sunday.

Related:
Gul Agha Sherzai: 2021-08-18 Rashida Tlaib: ''...the horrible consequences of endless war and failed US policy going back to the 1980s when we backed the Taliban against the Soviets...''
Gul Agha Sherzai: 2015-08-07 'Father of Taliban' Sami ul-Haq pledge allegiance to Mullah Mansoor
Gul Agha Sherzai: 2014-07-11 Coalition Government Only Solution to Electoral Tensions
Related:
Haji Zahir Qadir: 2017-09-20 MP Zahir Qadir hands over guard to police over murder charges
Haji Zahir Qadir: 2016-11-21 ISIS Überstürmbannführer among 7 killed in US airstrike in Afghanistan
Haji Zahir Qadir: 2016-11-18 Airstrike kill 6 ISIS militants, leaves 2 others wounded in East of Afghanistan
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