Abdullah Yaqta

Abdullah Yaqta, also known as Abdullah Yaftali (6 May 1914 – 17 July 2003)[1] was Acting Prime Minister of Afghanistan from 11 October to 1 November 1967. He was Minister of Finance from November 1965 to January 1967.[2] He was born in Kabul and later emigrated to the United States, where he died.

Abdullah Yaqta
Acting Prime Minister of Afghanistan
In office
11 October 1967 – 1 November 1967
MonarchMohammad Zahir Shah
Preceded byMohammad Hashim Maiwandwal
Succeeded byMohammad Nur Ahmad Etemadi
Personal details
Born6 May 1914
Kabul, Afghanistan
Died17 July 2003(2003-07-17) (aged 89)
Ventura, California, United States
Political partyIndependent

References
  1. Abdullah Yaftali's profile at Genealogy Bank
  2. "ЯФТАЛИ Абдулла | ЦентрАзия". centrasia.org.
  • Afghanistan. Brief Biographical Directory. Moscow, 2004.


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