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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. Ghani was born in Logar, Afghanistan.
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 .
As the Taliban approached Kabul, Ghani fled the country by plane on Sunday and insurgents quickly took control of the presidential palace.
The institutions of the republic effectively collapsed on 15 August 2021, when the Taliban forces entered Kabul and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani fled the country. Soon after, former first vice president Amrullah Saleh declared himself the caretaker president of Afghanistan and announced the republican resistance against the Taliban; however ...
Former President Ashraf Ghani said he was neither corrupt nor a coward, rejecting blame for the Taliban overthrowing Afghanistan's government.
One of them is a man who piloted one of the helicopters used by then-Afghan President Ashraf Ghani to escape to Uzbekistan. Others include members of the former Afghan president's protection ...
President Ashraf Ghani's cabinet was the cabinet of Afghanistan from 29 September 2014 until 15 August 2021. [1] Cabinet. Portfolio
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani will propose a new presidential election within six months under a peace plan he will put forward as a counter-offer to a U.S. proposal that he rejects, two senior ...