Abdul Rahim Hatef
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| Abdul Rahim Hatef | |
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| 8th President of Afghanistan | |
| In office 16 April – 28 April 1992 |
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| Prime Minister | Abdul Sabur Farid Kuhestani |
| Preceded by | Mohammad Najibullah |
| Succeeded by | Sibghatullah Mojaddedi (Acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 July 1925 Kandahar, Afghanistan |
| Political party | People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan |
Abdul Rahim Hatef (born July 7, 1925 in Kandahar)[1] is an Afghan politician.[2] He served as Vice President during the last years of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan.[citation needed]
Before the fall of Kabul, he was the acting President of Afghanistan for two weeks in April 1992, due to the overthrow of President Mohammad Najibullah.[citation needed]
[edit] References
- ^ Afghanistan: organization of the Peoples Democratic Party of Afghanistan/Watan Party, Governments and biographical sketches 1982-1998
- ^ Clements, Frank (2003). Conflict in Afghanistan: a historical encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO. p. 102. ISBN 978-1-85109-402-8.
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Mohammad Hasan Sharq |
Deputy Prime Minister of Afghanistan 1987 – May, 1990 |
Succeeded by Abdul Qayyum Nurzai |
| Preceded by Sultan Ali Keshtmand |
Vice President of Afghanistan Unknown – 1992 |
Succeeded by Unknown |
| Preceded by Mohammad Najibullah |
President of Afghanistan Acting 1992 |
Succeeded by Sibghatullah Mojaddedi Acting |
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