Afghan Biographies

Isakhel, Kabir Khan


Name Isakhel, Kabir Khan
Ethnic backgr. Pashtun
Date of birth 1984
Function/Grade Ex Administrative Office of the President Head
History and Biodata

1. Former Chiefs of the Presidential Office/Chief of Staff / Chairman of the Office of Administrative Affairs (OAA)/Head of the presidential administrative affairs/ Director General for the Administrative Office of the President of Afghanistan Administrative Affairs Office AAO:
Sayed Tayeb Jawed (2001 - 2003)
Mohammad Umer Daudzai (2004 - 2005)
Jawid Ludin (2005 - 2007),
Mohammad Umer Daudzai (2007-2011),
Karim Khurram (20110326-20140929)
Dr. Sadiq Mudabir, Affairs’ Administration Chairman and Ministers Council Secretariat (20141001)
Abdul Salam Rahimi (20140930, 20170313, 20180305, 20190629) and Head of cabinet secretariat (President Dr. Ashraf Ghani decided to fuse the Office of Administrative Affairs and Council of Ministers Secretariat with the Presidential Office.)
Faizullah Kakar (20190629)
Dr. Fazal Mahmood Fazli Fazel Mahmood Fazli Fazel Fazli (20200409, 20210425)
Kabir Isa Khan (20210425)


Deputy:
Bashir Ahmad Tayyenj (20140930)
Daud Nawrozi (20170318)
Haroon Chakhansuri (20170427)

Dr. Abdul Karim Totakhil (20200528, 20210511)
Deputy head of the Administrative Office of the President for policy monitoring
Saifuddin Tayib (20230322)

Deputy director of the advisory affairs department:
Jawid Wali (20201231)

Deputy Director General of Communications of the Administrative Office of the president:
Ahmadullah Naweed (20200520, 20210503)

 

Date: September 29, 2014

The president of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan’s order on merging the President’s Chief of Staff Office with Office of Administrative Affairs & Council of Ministers’ Secretariat and appointment of director general
In order to improve affairs and prevent existence of multiple offices related to presidential office of the president, and in order to create an administration – accountable and people serving – following matters are approved:

1. Merging of the President’s Chief of Staff into the structure of Administrative Office of the President and Council of Ministers’ Secretariat
2. Appointment of Abdul Salam Rahimi as Director General  of Administrative Office of the President and Council of Ministers’ Secretariat at rank of outside grade
3. Participation of Administrative Office of the President’s director general in all cabinet sessions as secretary
4. Administrative Office of the President’s director general is assigned to prepare a new organizational structure  of the office, which is a merge of President’s Chief of Staff Office into Office of Administrative Affairs & Council of Ministers’ Secretariat, as early as possible with job descriptions and appointments, and send to the president of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan office for approval

 

2. Previous Functions:
Lawyer in UK (2010)
Solicitor and sole practitioner of Harlington Law, Bedfordshire, U.K. (20200203)
Advisor to the Afghan President's Special Representative on reforms and good governance Ahmad Zia Masood (2015)
Chief Legal Adviser to President Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai (2020, 20210424)
Administrative Office of the President Head (20210425)
3. Biodata:
Kabir Khan Isakhel Kabir Isa Khan was born Feb. 1984 in Afghanistan. He has lived, studied and worked many years as a lawyer in Birmingham, UK.(20110810) Kabir Khan Isakhel was the company Lawywer of Ahmadzai Lawyers & Co Limited.  The company was established 16 Mar 2010 and is based in West Midlands. Isakhel started there in 2010 at 26 years of age.  In British Afghan boxer Sohail Ahmad's team are Lawyer Kabir Khan Isakhel, Dave O’kane, Ben Harsmen, Gideon Remfry, Valy Hedjasi [singer and close friend], Anthony Smith Kevin Maree, Jon Ramos, Russell Bateman and the KX GYM located in Chelsea in the heart of London.(20140110)

He is a British citizen.

He speaks Pashtu, Dari, Urdu and English

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