| Anwar ul-Haq Ahady | |
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Minister of
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In office December, 2004 – February, 2009 |
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| President | Hamid Karzai |
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| Preceded by | Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai |
| Succeeded by | Omar Zakhilwal |
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| Born | August 12, 1951 Surobi, Kabul Province |
| Nationality | Afghan |
| Website | [1] |
Anwar ul-Haq Ahady is an Afghan politician, academic[1] and the former top finance official in Afghanistan. Born the son of Abdul Haqhas, he holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA), as well as a Ph.D in political science[1] from the post-graduate faculty of Northwestern University[2], in Evanston, Ill., north of Chicago. He earned a Bachelor's degree and a Master's degree, in economics and political science, from the American University of Beirut, in Lebanon [1]. Ahadi has served as an assistant professor of political science at Carleton College in Northfield, Minn., in the United States, and as the banking director of Continental Elona of Chicago from 1985-1987. From 1987 to 2002, he was a professor of political science at Providence College, a Roman Catholic university in Providence, R.I. In 2002, he was made the governor of Da Afghanistan Bank (the central bank of Afghanistan). He was the finance minister of Afghanistan until February 5, 2009 and also the head of the Pashtun nationalist Afghan Mellat party. He announced on February 5, 2009 that he will run in the August 2009 Afghan presidential election.[3]
He has many writings in academic journals, books and popular dailies of the U.S.In another hand, according to an annual report of Anti- corruption office in Afghanistan, he was involved in corruption.[4]
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