Sayed Ahmad Haqbeen
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}}
{{Infobox officeholder
|name = Sayed Ahmad Haqbeen
|image =
|office = Minister of Border & Tribal Affairs
{{small|Acting}}
|term_start = 31 December 2014
|term_end = 21 April 2015
|predecessor = Mohammad Akram Khpalwak
|successor = Mohammad Gulab Mangal
|president1 = Ashraf Ghani
|office1 = Minister of Border & Tribal Affairs
{{small|Deputy}}
|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_name =
|birth_date = {{birth year and age|1953}}
|birth_place = Kohistan District, Kapisa Province, Afghanistan
|death_date =
|death_place =
|party = Jamiat-e Islami
|spouse =
|alma_mater =
|website = [http://www.mob.gov.af/en/ Mob Official website]
}}
Sayed Ahmad Haqbeen ({{langx|ps| سید احمد حقبین}}, {{langx|fa| 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.{{Cite web |title= احمد حقبین سرپرست وزارت امور سرحدات شد|url=http://www.afghanpaper.com/nbody.php?id=84894 |website= Afghanpaper|language=fa |quote=English Translation: ".. "Excellency Dr. Sayed Ahmad Haqbeen has been appointed as Acting minister of Ministry of Border & Tribal Affairs of Afghanistan .. .." Farsi Dari text: ".. محترم داکتر سیداحمد حقبین معاون مالی و اداری این وزارت نیز براساس این فرمان بحیث سرپرست وزارت امور سرحدات و قبایل تعیین گردید تا از امور این وزارت سرپرستی نماید..."}}{{Cite web |title= 24 سرپرست وزیر کشور برکنار شدند|url=https://www.ariananews.af/fa/24-%D8%B3%D8%B1%D9%BE%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA-%D9%88%D8%B2%DB%8C%D8%B1-%DA%A9%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%B1-%D8%A8%D8%B1%DA%A9%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%B4%D8%AF%D9%86%D8%AF/ |website= Ariana News|language=fa |quote=English Translation: ".. "Sayed Ahmad Haqbeen has been appointed as Acting minister of Ministry of Border & Tribal Affairs of Afghanistan .. .." Farsi Dari text: ".. سید احمد حقبین، سرپرست وزارت سرحدات ، اقوام و قبایل..."}} He previously served as the deputy minister of Ministry of Border Affairs and as the Governor of Kapisa Province.{{Cite web |url=http://www.mob.gov.af/en/ |title=Ministry of Borders and Tribal, Affairs |access-date=2 March 2015 |archive-date=23 February 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150223114808/http://mob.gov.af/en |url-status=dead }}{{Cite web |url=https://www.ecoi.net/en/file/local/1270806/1226_1426580878_1506e-20a-20to-20z-20-20guide-20to-20assistance-20in-20afghanistan-202015.pdf|title=The A to Z Guide to Assistance in Afghanistan|date=2015 |access-date=20 July 2022|website= ecoi.net|language=en}}{{Cite web |url=https://fdocuments.es/document/afganistan-ficha-pais.html|title=Afghanistan|date=2015 |access-date=20 July 2022|website= fdocuments|language=en}}
Political career
Haqbeen served as a negotiator for the Afghan Northern Alliance delegation to the Bonn conference on Afghanistan in Bonn, Germany.{{Cite web |url=http://en.people.cn/200112/01/print20011201_85752.html |title=Afghan Factions Enter Key Day to Finalize Deal|access-date=2 March 2001|website= People's Daily Online|language=en}}
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.{{Cite web |url=https://www.mofa.go.jp/region/middle_e/afghanistan/untalk0112.html |title=United Nations Talks on Afghanistan|access-date=20 July 2022|website= Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan|language=en |date=2001}}
According to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty poppy cultivation was on rise in Kapisa Province during his governorship.{{Cite web |url=https://www.rferl.org/a/1340563.html |title=DRUGS: AFGHANISTAN'S NEGLECTED TIME BOMB|access-date=20 July 2022|website= Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty|language=en|date=2001 }}
Wikileaks cables
In the WikiLeaks cables released in 2005, Haqbeen was cited as one of the officials in Afghanistan.{{Cite web |url=https://wikileaks.jcvignoli.com/cable_05KABUL5066?hl=&|title=MINISTRY OF FRONTIERS AND TRIBAL AFFAIRS|date=2005 |access-date=20 July 2022|website= WikiLeaks|language=en}}
References
{{Reflist}}
- [http://www.kapisa.afghanistan.af/ Kapisa Governor Website ]
- [http://www.mob.gov.af/en/ Ministry of Border & Tribal Affairs]
- [http://www.mob.gov.af/en/page/1/2/6 Dr.Haqbeen Biography]
- [http://www.elections.tolonews.com/kapisa]
- [http://www.bakhtarnews.com.af/eng/politics/item/15256-president-ghani-issues-decree-on-acting-ministers%E2%80%99-appointment.html?tmpl=component&print=1 Bakhtar News]
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Category:Government ministers of Afghanistan
Category:Governors of Kapisa Province
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