Abdul Malik Hamwar
عبدالمالک هموار
Governor of Logar Province
In office
October 2002  March 2004
Preceded byFazlullah Mojadeddi
Succeeded byMohammad Aman Hamimi
Rural Development Minister
In office
December 2001  June 2002
Prime MinisterHamid Karzai
Succeeded byMohammad Hanif Atmar
Personal details
Political partyUnited Islamic Front
OccupationPolitician

Abdul Malik Hamwar was ex-vice chancellor of Al-Beroni University and as such one of the persons who was named minister by the Bonn Conference in December 2001.[1] Hamwar served as minister of Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development from December 2001 until the 2002 Loya Jirga were Hamid Karzai named a new cabinet. Originally a member of the Afghan Northern Alliance[2] he was then deputy minister for social affairs in the interim administration of Hamid Karzai in early 2002 and governor of Logar Province[3] from October 2002 - March 2004.[4] Hamwar is a Tajik who was a member of the United Islamic Front.

As Minister, Hamwar accompanied Karzai and several other ministers in February 2002 on a trip to Iran where they issued five memorandums of understanding, including an agreement on rural development.[5]

References

  1. Interim Government 2001- 02 Afghanland.com
  2. "Afghan veterans mark victory, lament outcome". Stars and Stripes. 28 April 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
  3. Scott Baldauf (21 August 2003). "Afghan violence snares civilians". The Christian Science Monitor. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
  4. "AFGHANISTAN: Focus on security in Lowgar province". IRIN. 29 October 2002. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
  5. IRNA news agency (February 26, 2002). "Iran, Afghanistan sign fivememorandums of understanding". Retrieved 3 May 2011.


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