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224:"All the parties had participated in the war, in jihad in Afghanistan, so they had to have their share in the government, and in the formation of the government. Afghanistan is made up of different nationalities. We were worried about a national conflict between different tribes and different nationalities. In order to give everybody their own rights and also to avoid bloodshed in Kabul, we left the word to the parties so they should decide about the country as a whole. We talked about it for a temporary stage and then after that the ground should be prepared for a general election." 179:, seventy kilometers north of Kabul. Senior communist generals and officials of the Najibullah administration acted as a transitional authority to transfer power to Ahmad Shah Massoud's alliance. The Kabul interim authority invited Massoud to enter Kabul as the new Head of State, but he held back. Massoud ordered his forces, positioned to the north of Kabul, not to enter the capital until a political solution was in place. He called on the senior party leaders based in exile in Peshawar to work out a political settlement acceptable to all sides and parties. 29: 152: 340: 62: 217:
While the external Afghan party leaders were meeting in Peshawar, the military situation around Kabul involving the internal commanders was tense. While Massoud supported the Peshawar process of establishing a broad coalition government inclusive of all sides, Hekmatyar sought to become the sole
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1. It was decided that a 51 persons body, headed by Hazrat Sahib Sibghatullah Mojaddedi, would go inside Afghanistan so that they could take over power from the present rulers of Kabul, completely and without any terms and conditions during the two months period. The head of this body will also
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2. It was decided that Professor Rabbani will remain as the President of the Transitional Islamic State of Afghanistan and the head of the Leadership Council for four (4) months. He will commence his work officially at the time when the two months of the transfer of power will be elapsed.
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represent the Presidency of the State during these two months. After this period, this body will remain as an interim Islamic Council, along with the Transitional State and its Chairmanship will be held by Hazrat Sahib. The period of this Council, will also be for four (4) months.
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11. It was also decided that the Leadership Council, in addition to making the division of appointments in the Ministries, will also determine Ministries for Hizb-e-Wahdat, Shura-e-Etelaf (Council of Coalition) Maulvi Mansoor and other brothers.
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The international community in the form of the United Nations and most Afghan political parties decided to appoint a legitimate national government, to succeed communist rule, through an elite settlement among the different resistance parties.
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12. The total period of this process will be six months. As regards to Transitional Government, the Islamic Council, will make unanimous decision. The period of this Transitional Government will be two (2) years.
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4. The Prime Minister and other members of the Cabinet will be appointed from the second grade members of the Tanzeemat, on the discretion of the heads of the Tanzeemat.
238:"It seems to me that you don't want to join the leaders in Peshawar nor stop your threat, and you are planning to enter Kabul ... in that case I must defend the people." 220:"In our country coalition government is impossible because, this way or another, it is going to be weak and incapable of stabilizing the situation in Afghanistan." 438:. Website photius.com. Text from 1997, purportedly sourced on The Library of Congress Country Studies (USA) and CIA World Factbook. Retrieved 22 December 2017. 409: 378: 250:
and to accept a compromise with the other resistance parties. But Hekmatyar refused, confident that he would be able to gain sole power in Afghanistan.
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to start serving on 28 April 1992. Due to rivalling forces contending for total power, that interim government was paralyzed right from the start.
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was to ratify a provisional constitution and choose an interim government for eighteen months, followed by elections. In the Peshawar Accord,
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Blood-Stained Hands: Past Atrocities in Kabul and Afghanistan's Legacy of Impunity (chapter I Introduction; see under § Specific Findings)
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had on 26 April 1992 agreed on proclaiming a leadership council assuring residual powers for the party leaders under an interim President
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Blood-Stained Hands: Past Atrocities in Kabul and Afghanistan's Legacy of Impunity (chapter II, Historical background)
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Meanwhile, other mujahideen factions were starting to advance towards the capital city Kabul from different sides,
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The structure and process for the provisional period of the Islamic State of Afghanistan, was formed as under:
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A recorded radio communication between the two leaders showed the divide as Massoud asked Hekmatyar:
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8. The Deputy Prime Ministership and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to the National Islamic Front.
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7. The Deputy Prime Ministership and the Ministry of Education, to Hizb-e-Islamic of Maulvi Khalis.
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The Rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan: Mass Mobilization, Civil War, and the Future of the Region
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6. The Deputy Prime Ministership and the Ministry of Interior, to Ittehad-e-Islami, Afghanistan.
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Salutation and peace be upon the Great Messenger of Allah and his Progeny and Companions.
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would then succeed him as interim President until 28 October, and also in 1992 a national
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How We Missed the Story: Osama Bin Laden, the Taliban and the Hijacking of Afghanistan
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How We Missed the Story: Osama Bin Laden, the Taliban and the Hijacking of Afghanistan
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was appointed as interim minister of defense for the Mujaddidi government.
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5. The Prime Ministership was assigned to the Hizb-e-Islami, Afghanistan.
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or Mujaddidi (a religious leader) serving from 28 April to 28 June 1992.
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The flag of Afghanistan in the months following the accord's signing.
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3. The above-mentioned period will not be extended even by a day.
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10. The Supreme Court to Harkat-e-Inqilab-e-Islami Organization.
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In April 1992, the Soviet-backed Afghan communist government of
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was announced by several but not all Afghan mujahideen parties:
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The accord proclaimed an Afghan interim government called the
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In the Name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful
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Massoud: An Intimate Portrait of the Legendary Afghan Leader
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9. The Ministry of Defence to Jamiat-e-Islami, Afghanistan.
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Modern Afghanistan: A History of Struggle and Survival
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Modern Afghanistan: A History of Struggle and Survival
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Modern Afghanistan: A History of Struggle and Survival
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Recorded conversation between Massoud and Hekmatyar
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Index


Peshawar
Pakistan
Gulbuddin Hekmatyar
Hezb-e Islami
Islamic State of Afghanistan
mujahideen
Peshawar
Pakistan
Sibghatullah Mojaddedi
Jamiat-e Islami
Burhanuddin Rabbani
shura
Ahmad Shah Massoud
Afghan Civil War (1989–92)

Mohammad Najibullah
mujahideen
Ahmad Shah Massoud
Abdul Rashid Dostum
Bagram
Gulbuddin Hekmatyar
Hezb-e Islami
Abdul Rasul Sayyaf
Ittehad-e Islami
Abdul Ali Mazari
Hezb-e Wahdat
Hezb-e Islami Khalis
Osama bin Laden
United Nations

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