Former deputy chief executive
Mohammad Mohaqiq
محمد محقق
- Ethnicity
- Hazara
- Province / origin
- Balkh
Mohaqiq arrived at the 2019 Moscow talks with the political class's favourite unit of national unity: his own share. A community's future could be represented by one chair, preferably his, while the country waited outside with the other communities. The Taliban eventually abolished the quota system. This was not the administrative reform the shareholders had requested.
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Brief biography
Former parliamentarian and deputy chief executive, and a leader of the People's Islamic Unity Party of Afghanistan. A Hazara political figure from Balkh; also transliterated Muhammad Muhaqiq.
Documented role in the peace process
Participated in the February 2019 Moscow meeting with Taliban representatives. This is evidence of participation in that meeting, not proof of endorsing the 2020 US–Taliban agreement.
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Image: Felis Leo MHM · CC BY-SA 3.0. Displayed without retouching; fitted to the card.
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