Mohammad Nur Ahmad Etemadi

Only Mohammad Ahmed Etemadi ( Pashtun محمد نور احمد اعتمادي; * February 22, 1921 in Kandahar ; † August 10, 1979 ) was an Afghan diplomat and politician.

From 1964 to 1965 he was a member of the constituent assembly. Mohammad Nur Ahmad Etemadi was ambassador to Pakistan for the first time from 1964 to 1965 . In 1965 Mohammed Daoud Khan appointed him foreign minister. In addition to the post of Foreign Minister, he held the post of Prime Minister from November 1, 1967 to 1971. For his recall from these two offices and his dispatch as ambassador to Rome , an unsatisfactory economic development and a lack of support in the Loja Jirga were stated. So he was not an obstacle to the abolition of the monarchy in Afghanistan. From 1974 to 1976 he was ambassador to Moscow , then he was again ambassador to Pakistan.

He was arrested during the Saur Revolution on April 27, 1978 and executed during the government of Nur Muhammad Taraki .

Web links

• http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Afghanistan.htm
• Mohammad Nur Ahmad Etemadi in the Munzinger archive ( beginning of article freely accessible)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Political handbook and atlas of the world Council on Foreign Relations, Council on Foreign Relations, 1972, p. 3

predecessor	Office	successor
1958: Abdul Zahir -19. December 1964: Mohammad Haschim Maiwandwal	Afghan ambassador in Islamabad December 19, 1964–1965
Mohammad Yusuf	Afghan Foreign Minister November 2, 1965 to July 25, 1971	Mohammad Musa Schafiq
Abdullah Yaftali	Prime Minister of Afghanistan November 1, 1967 to June 9, 1971	Abdul Zahir
1969: Abdul Zahir	Afghan ambassador in Rome 1971–1973	1974: Said Masud Pohanyar
Mohammad Yusuf	Afghan ambassador in Moscow 1974–1976	Raz Muhammad Pactin
	Afghan ambassador in Islamabad 1976–1978	Mahmud Baryalay