Name Nur Nur Role Member of Parliament | ||
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Political party People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan Party People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan Similar People Palden Thondup Namgyal, Hope Cooke, Mike Lewis, Mohammad Hasan Sharq, Gerd‑Liv Valla | ||
Prime Minister Nur Muhammad Taraki Preceded by Abdul Qadir Nuristani | ||
Nur Ahmed Nur (نور احمد نور), an Afghan communist, belonging to the Parcham fraction. Nur 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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