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 Ministry of Energy and Water | |
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| Jurisdiction | Government of Afghanistan |
| Headquarters | Darul Aman Road Kabul Afghanistan |
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| Website | http://mew.gov.af/en |
TheAfghan Ministry of Energy and Water (Dari:وزارت انرژی و آب افغانستان,Pashto:د افغانستان د انرژۍ او اوبو وزارت) is aministry of thegovernment of Afghanistan. Following theU.S. invasion of Afghanistan the ministry had the task of co-ordinating an effort to reintroduce power to areas ofAfghanistan that had been cut off. Areas particularly badly affected were southernregions. Pakistan,[3] Iran, and India[4] all agreed to supply power. On 17 June 2003 theAsian Development Bank agreed to give a loan of $50 million (USD) to the Afghan Ministry of Energy and Water. The loan would be spent over the next three years on projects for the production, distribution and transmission of electricity in Afghanistan.
PreviousIsmail Khan served as Minister from 2004 – October 2013, being succeeded byMohammad Arif Noorzai from 28 October 2013 – November 2014. On 7 September 2021Abdul Latif Mansoor was appointed acting minister for theIslamic Emirate of Afghanistan.
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