Published January 13, 2015
A list of the Cabinet ministers and top leaders in Afghanistan's new transitional government and their ethnicities:
—President: Hamid Karzai, Pashtun.
—Deputy Presidents: Mohammed Fahim, Tajik; Karim Khalili, Hazara; Abdul Qadir, Pashtun.
—Special Adviser on Security, Yunus Qanooni, Tajik.
Cabinet:
—Defense Minister: Mohammed Fahim, Tajik.
—Foreign Minister: Abdullah, Tajik.
—Finance Minister: Ashraf Ghani, Pashtun.
—Interior Minister: Taj Mohammed Wardak, Pashtun.
—Planning Minister: Mohammed Mohaqik, Hazara.
—Communications Minister: Masoom Stanakzai, Pashtun.
—Borders Minister: Arif Nurzai: Pashtun but from a Tajik-dominated party.
—Refugees Minister: Intayatullah Nazeri, Tajik.
—Mines Minister: Juma M. Mahammadi, Pashtun.
—Light Industries Minister: Mohammed Alim Razm, Uzbek.
—Public Health Minister: Dr. Sohaila Siddiqi, Pashtun.
—Commerce Minister: Sayed Mustafa Kasemi, Shiite Muslim.
—Agriculture Minister: Sayed Hussain Anwari, Hazara.
—Justice Minister: Abbas Karimi, Uzbek.
—Information and Culture Minister: Saeed Makhdoom Rahim, Tajik.
—Reconstruction Minister: Mohammed Fahim Farhang, Pashtun.
—Haj and Mosques Minister: Mohammed Amin Naziryar, Pashtun.
—Urban Affairs Minister: Yusuf Pashtun, Pashtun.
—Public Works Minister: Abdul Qadir, Pashtun.
—Social Affairs Minister: Noor Mohammed Karkin, Turkman.
—Water and Power Minister: Ahmed Shakar Karkar, Uzbek.
—Irrigation and Environment Minister: Ahmed Yusuf Nuristani, Pashtun.
—Martyrs and Disabled Minister: Abdullah Wardak, Pashtun.
—Higher Education Minister: Sharif Faez, Tajik.
—Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister: Mir Wais Saddiq, Tajik.
—Transportation Minister: Saeed Mohammed Ali Jawad, Shiite.
—Education Minister: Yunus Qanooni, Tajik.
—Rural Development Minister: Hanif Asmar, Pashtun.
Courts:
—Supreme Court Chief Justice: Sheikh Hadi Shinwari.
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