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The Government category includes the regional government - presently the Interim Administration led by Hamid Karzai -, websites of embassies and information on Afghan law. It also contains information on the Loya Jirga - the traditional Afghan Grand Council - taking place June 10-16 to elect a Head of State for Afghanistan's Transitional Administration and to propose its structure and key personnel. General information on Afghan politics is linked in Regional/Asia/Afghanistan/Society_and_Culture/Politics. Information on international efforts to rebuild and strengthen the Afghan government can be found in Society/Issues/Warfare_and_Conflict/Specific_Conflicts/Afghanistan_Civil_War/Peace_Process.

Subcategories

• Embassies and Consulates
• Flags
• Politics
• President Hamid Karzai

Resources in This Category

• Afghan Bios

  http://www.afghan-bios.info/
  Searchable database of important people in Afghanistan since 2001

• Afghanistan Investment Support Agency

  http://www.aisa.org.af/
  AISA has the responsibility to facilitate registration, licensing and promotion of all investments in Afghanistan

• Central Statistics Office of Afghanistan

  http://www.aims.org.af/
  Provides official government statistics including national accounts, prices, external trade, population and demographics. Includes documents, events, contact lists and links.

• CIA - Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Afghanistan

  https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/world-leaders-1/AF.html
  List of government officials and their titles, updated weekly. Also includes the head of the central bank, ambassadors to the United States and Permanent Representatives to the UN, New York.

• GlobalSecurity.org - Afghanistan Military Guide

  http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/afghanistan/index.html
  Overview plus information about the Afghan army, militia and air force, urban area, militia and airbase facilities, along with maps, references and links.

• ICL - Afghanistan Index

  http://www.servat.unibe.ch/icl/af__indx.html
  Complete copies and links to the country's Constitution, along with related background, history and events, provided by International Constitutional Law.

• IFES - Election Guide: Afghanistan

  http://www.electionguide.org/country.php?ID=2
  Includes government overview, elections, news and links.

• Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Office of the President

  http://www.president.gov.af/
  Official site provides speeches, presidential biography and links to other government websites.

• Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation & Livestock (MAIL)

  http://mail.gov.af/
  Official government site provides news, programs, projects, campaigns, key documents, budget, media and job vacancies. [English, Farsi, Pashto]

• Ministry of Communications and Information Technology

  http://www.mcit.gov.af/
  Provides contact address and government documents, announcements of upcoming projects and tenders.

• Ministry of Finance

  http://www.mof.gov.af/
  News and information about the ministry and its departments, minister and deputy minister. Includes press releases, press review, Sarwat magazine, Itlaat e mallie newsletter, photo gallery and links.

• Ministry of Foreign Affairs

  http://www.mfa.gov.af/
  Presentation of the ministry and an overview on foreign policy. With consular services information and forms, addresses of diplomatic missions and information for journalists.

• Ministry of Justice

  http://www.moj.gov.af/
  Provides the nation's constitution, a chronological list of laws since the start of the Interim Administration, information about ministry officials, and a matrix of draft laws. Additional content in the Dari language.

• Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development

  http://www.mrrd.gov.af/
  Presents the ministry's programs, events, departments, documents and photo gallery along with its history, objectives, donors and partners.

• US Law Library of Congress - Afghanistan

  http://www.loc.gov/law/help/guide/nations/afghanistan.php
  Annotated compendium of online sources providing access to primary documents, legal commentary and general government information about specific jurisdictions and topics.

• World Legal Information Institute - Afghanistan

  http://www.worldlii.org/catalog/2118.html
  Catalog and search facilities for over 1246 databases from 123 jurisdictions including case-law, legislation, treaties, law reform reports, law journals, and other materials

• World Statesmen - Afghanistan

  http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Afghanistan.htm
  Review of the country's history, politics, leaders and international organizations and treaties. Includes map, constitution, national anthem and pictures of historical flags.

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