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Nur Ahmed Nur
نور احمد نورMinister of the Interior In office
1978–1978Prime Minister Nur Muhammad Taraki Preceded by Abdul Nuristani Minister of Internal Affairs In office
1978–1978Personal details Born 1937 Political party People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan Nur Ahmed Nur (نور احمد نور), an Afghan communist, belonging to the Parcham fraction. Nur was one of four candidates of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan who were elected to the Afghan parliament in 1965. After the overthrow of the Daoud government in April 1978, Nur became Minister for Internal Affairs. In July the same year, Nur was removed from his office and sent to Washington as the new Afghan ambassador to the United States.[1]
Nur was a politburo member of the PDPA and the Secretary of the Central Committee of the party.[1]
References
- ^ a b Frank Clements and Ludwig W. Adamec. Conflict in Afghanistan. Google Books. http://books.google.com/books?id=bv4hzxpo424C&pg=PA15&dq=Ghulam+Faruq+Yaqubi+KHAD&hl=no#PPA178,M1. Retrieved 2009-03-24.
Political offices Preceded by
Abdul NuristaniMinister of the Interior
1978Succeeded by
UnknownPreceded by
UnknownMinister of Internal Affairs
1978Succeeded by
UnknownCategories:- Afghan communists
- People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan politicians
- Living people
- 1937 births
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