Kamaluddin Nezami

{{Short description|Afghan politician, governor of Panjshir Province during 2020 and 2021}}

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| party = Jamyat-E-Islami Shorah Nezar

| office = Governor of Panjshir

| termstart = 2016

| termend = 6 September 2021

| nationality = Afghan

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Kamaluddin Nezami (also, Nizami) is an Afghan politician who was appointed governor of Panjshir Province in 2016. {{As of|2021|09|06}}, his status as governor is unclear.

Culture and education

Kamaluddin Nezami is an engineer of Tajik ethnic background, hailing from Bazarak of Panjshir Province.

Governorship

Nezami became governor of Panjshir Province in 2016. In February 2020, during the power struggle between Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah, Nezami declared his loyalty to Abdullah Abdullah, Chief Executive of the National Unity Government established in 2014. Nezami stated that he would disobey orders from Ghani.

Actions taken in 2021 during Nezami's governorship included consultation with citizens' and local government representatives on "social obstacles" to the Central Asia-South Asia power project that aims to bring surplus electrical power to Afghanistan and Pakistan from neighbouring countries.

Panjshir conflict

During the 2021 Panjshir conflict that followed the 15 August 2021 Fall of Kabul, Nezami stated in early September that drones had been used to bombard National Resistance Front of Afghanistan forces in Panjshir.

References

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{{cite news | last1= Yasa | first1= Mokhtar | title= Election crisis: Abdullah appoints governors, Ghani prepares for oath | date= 2020-02-23 |newspaper= Kabul Now | url= https://kabulnow.af/2020/02/election-crisis-abdullah-appoints-governors-ghani-prepares-for-oath |access-date= 2021-09-08 |archive-url= https://archive.today/20210907230639/https://kabulnow.af/2020/02/election-crisis-abdullah-appoints-governors-ghani-prepares-for-oath/ |archive-date= 2021-09-07 |url-status=live }}

{{cite news | title= Afghan poll contender Abdullah Abdullah concedes presidency | date= 2014-09-20 |newspaper= BBC News | url= https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-29299088 |access-date= 2021-09-08 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20140921014137/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-29299088 |archive-date= 2014-09-21 |url-status=live }}

{{cite web | title= A meeting held in Panjshir to address social challenges lie ahead CASA-1000 | website= CASA-1000 |date = 2021-06-01 | url = https://www.casa-1000.af/Page.aspx?PageID=58 | access-date = 2021-09-08 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20210903231303/https://www.casa-1000.af/Page.aspx?PageID=58 |archive-date= 2021-09-03 |url-status=live }}

{{Cite news|title=Pakistan Air Force drones bombed Panjshir resistance? |url=https://www.theweek.in/news/world/2021/09/06/pakistan-air-force-drones-bombed-panjshir-resistance.html |date=2021-09-06|access-date=2021-09-06 |newspaper=The Week|quote=Tajuden Soroush, correspondent for UK-based Iran International, tweeted that Kamaluddin Nezami, governor of Panjshir, had told him that resistance positions 'were bombed by drones several times'. [...] Babak Taghvaee, a defence analyst who has monitored the region extensively, tweeted Pakistan used CH-4 drones, supplied by China, to carry out missile attacks in Panjshir.}}

{{cite news | title= Only ethnic Pashtun governors for 15 provinces in 5 years | date= 2021-05-18 |newspaper= Salam Watandar | url= https://swn.af/en/2021/05/18/only-ethnic-pashtun-governors-for-15-provinces-in-5-years |access-date= 2021-09-10 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20210910000536/https://swn.af/en/2021/05/18/only-ethnic-pashtun-governors-for-15-provinces-in-5-years |archive-date= 2021-09-10 |url-status=live }}

{{cite news | title= Abdullah-Loyal Governor Installed in Sar-e-Pul | date= 2020-02-22 |newspaper= TOLOnews | url= https://tolonews.com/afghanistan/un-%E2%80%98concerned%E2%80%99-forceful-changes-govt-officials |access-date= 2021-09-10 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20200223130108/https://tolonews.com/afghanistan/un-%E2%80%98concerned%E2%80%99-forceful-changes-govt-officials |archive-date= 2020-02-23 |url-status=live }}

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Category:Living people

Category:Governors of Panjshir Province

Category:Afghan engineers

Category:Year of birth missing (living people)

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