Mohammad Arif Noorzai
Mohammad Arif Noorzai (born 1959) was a former minister of Border and Tribe Affairs for Afghanistan. He was elected to represent Kandahar Province in Afghanistan's Wolesi Jirga, the lower house of its National Legislature, in 2005. He is the first deputy speaker of Afghanistan Wolesi Jirga and his current position is the Advisor of President Hamid Karzai for security and tribal affairs He is a member of the Pashtun ethnic group, and the Noorzai tribe. A report on Kandahar prepared at the Navy Postgraduate School stated he is first deputy speaker, and that he is related to President Hamid Karzai through marriage, and that he is a high school graduate.
Mohammad Arif Khan Noorzai.
محمد عارف خان نورزی | |
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Piyush Goyal in a bilateral meeting with Mohammad Arif Noorzai (October 2014) | |
| Minister of Water and Energy | |
| In office 28 October 2013 – November 2014 | |
| President | Hamid Karzai |
| Preceded by | Ismail Khan |
| Succeeded by | Ghulam Faruq Qarizadeh |
| Member of the House of the People | |
| Assumed office 2005 | |
| Constituency | Kandahar Province |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1959 (age 64–65) Kandahar Province, Afghanistan |
| Occupation | Legislator, Minister |
| Known for | Tribal leader |
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