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Mohammad Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai [a] (born 19 May 1949) is an Afghan former politician, academic, and economist who served as the president of Afghanistan from September 2014 until August 2021, when his government was overthrown by the Taliban.
President Hamid Karzai became the first ever democratically elected head of state of Afghanistan on 7 December 2004. His successor, Ashraf Ghani , was in power from 29 September 2014 to 15 August 2021, when he fled the country as Kabul fell to the Taliban following its 2021 offensive .
On 15 August 2021 Ghani's presidency came to an end after Taliban entered Kabul during the 2021 Taliban offensive and Ghani fled Afghanistan. Vice President Amrullah Saleh declared himself transitional president in Bazarak, capital of Panjshir Province and the last region under government control, however, he was forced to leave after Panjshir ...
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said that remobilizing the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces was his “top priority” as Taliban forces continued their offensive across the country.In a ...
Ashraf Ghani had fled the country with four cars and was forced to leave some money behind on the tarmac as it would not all fit in the helicopter, the RIA news agency reported.
A government source told Reuters that President Ashraf Ghani would likely sign the decree to release the prisoners later on Monday. Long-awaited peace negotiations between the Afghan government ...
A president could only serve up to two five-year terms. Hamid Karzai began his first five-year term in 2004. [ 3 ] After his second term ended in 2014, Ashraf Ghani was elected as the next Afghan president.
Ghani fled Afghanistan as the Taliban approached Kabul, the capital, on Sunday, less than 24 hours after he tried to rally his people. Ousted Afghan president 'welcomed' into UAE on 'humanitarian ...