About Nur Ahmed Nur
Lived 1937 – 2024 (aged 86–87). Nur Ahmed Nur was an Afghan diplomat.
Nur Ahmed Nur (; – ) was an Afghan politician, belonging to the Parcham faction.
Nur was born in 1937 in Kandahar. He graduated from Kabul University in 1961. He was one of four candidates of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan who were elected to the Afghan parliament in 1965. After the overthrow of the Daoud government in April 1978, Nur became Minister for Internal Affairs. In July the same year, Nur was removed from his office and sent to Washington as the new Afghan ambassador to the United States.
Nur was a politburo member of the PDPA and the Secretary of the Central Committee of the party.
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Who was Nur Ahmed Nur?
Minister of the Interior of Afghanistan
When was Nur Ahmed Nur born?
Nur Ahmed Nur was born in 1937 in Kandahar.
When did Nur Ahmed Nur die?
Nur Ahmed Nur died on 4 January 2024 in Netherlands.
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Nur Ahmed Nur was a diplomat.
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Nur Ahmed Nur was Afghan.
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