Mohammad Akram Khpalwāk
Mohammad Akram Khpalwāk (Pashto: محمد اکرم خپلواک) is a politician in Afghanistan who was Governor of Farah province from 3 April 2012 to 1 December 2014. Between March 2006 and April 2010, he served as Governor of Paktika province.
Mohammad Akram Khpalwak | |
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Governor of Farah, Afghanistan | |
In office 3 April 2012 – 1 December 2014 | |
Preceded by | Roohul Amin |
Succeeded by | Muhammad Omar Shirzad |
Governor of Paktika, Afghanistan | |
In office March 15, 2006 – April 20, 2010 | |
Preceded by | Gulab Mangal |
Succeeded by | Mohibullah Samim |
Personal details | |
Born | Afghanistan |
Khpalwak attended the Kabul University Medical School. He became a leader of the Afghanistan Youth Society. He was appointed a representative of the Loya Jirga, the appointed body that drafted the new constitution prior to the first elections to the new Wolesi Jirga. He ran for a seat in the Wolesi Jirga, but earned only a small fraction of the popular vote.
In April 2017, Khpalwak succeeded the recently deceased Ahmed Gailani as chairman of the Afghan High Peace Council.
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