The executive power of the government of Afghanistan is headed by prime minister Hasan Akhund. His time in power started in 2021.
Events
Women can not be a part of the Cabinet, the Taliban said in early September 2021.
Russia said that it will not take part "in the inauguration event for the new government of Afghanistan if it is held on the 9/11 anniversary", media said on September 10, 2021; After Russia said that, the event was moved to another day.
There are worries about the Freedom of the press: "at least 14 journalists" were arrested "and then released" (or set free) over a two-day period; Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said that, and media told about that on September 10, 2021.
As of September 21, the Cabinet has "members of ethnic minorities, such as the Hazaras", said Zabihullah Mujahid; the Cabinet has vice ministers; the Cabinet still has no women.
[The government, or] Taliban said in 2021 that "they will ask members of the police force to come back to work to maintain Kabul security along with Taliban forces", said CNN-News18. The members of the police force had stopped coming to work, after Taliban took control of Kabul in August.
Two noted groups within the Taliban and the government, are "the Haqqani and those who support [...] Abdul Ghani Baradar", media has said.
Bomb attacks
On October 3, a bomb attack at a mosque in Kabul killed [at least] 5 people; When people were leaving a prayer ceremony for the mother of deputy minister Zabiullah Mujahid, the bomb exploded.
Over 100 people were killed in a suicide bombing in a mosque in Kunduz.
Relationships with other countries
The government has relationships with other countries. In September, the foreign minister of Quatar visited Afghanistan, for talks with the prime minister.
The United Nations has a political mission in Afghanistan; the political mission is scheduled to stay at least six months more, "with a focus on development issues", media said in September.
As of 2022's second quarter, the Taliban government does not have formal recognition by any country.
China has diplomatic contact with the Taliban government.
Ministers (or members of the Cabinet) Ministers of the Islamic Emirate are:
Deputy ministers and directors
As of [the third quarter of] 2021, the Taliban government does not have "formal recognition by the majority of [countries in the world, or] the international community".
Women can not be a part of the Cabinet, the Taliban said in early September.
Former ministers
Ministers of the Islamic Emirate who have quit or who changed job in the Cabinet of Afghanistan, are:
Chief of intelligence [was from August 2021] Najibullah; Pajhwok Afghan News said that, and other media told about that on 24 August.
Related pages
Cabinet
Cabinet of Afghanistan
References
Further reading
More Cracks in Taliban as Int'l Face Stanikzai Upset with Afghan Regime, Pak Meddling (October 18, 2021) CNN-News18