Chairperson Afghan Samoon Civil Society:
Mrs. Zakia Wardak (2018, 20190207)

Background:
Afghan Samoun Society Afghan Samon Society is a mostly Pashtun civil society Government friendly pressure group, which is sponsored by the U.S. Embassy in Kabul. The Afghan Samoun Association (ASA) warned Afghan politicians against switching to a parliamentary form of government from the presidential system under the current circumstances.The ASA believed switching to the parliamentary system in current circumstances could cause instability in the system and disintegrate the masses.The Samoun Association asked the presidential election 2019 hopefuls and their deputies to avoid pledges which could harm democracy.(20190121)