Begzad appointed as new Faryab governor

KABUL): President Hamid Karzai on Monday appointed Ahmad Faisal Begzad as the new governor of northwestern Faryab province.

Without giving details, the Cabinet Secretariat announced the appointment of Begzad, a former colonel. He replaces Abdul Haq Shafaq, who held the position for four years and a half.

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