Last Updated: January 19, 2026

AMIR KHAN MOTAQI

Aliases

AMIR KHAN MUTAQI; Amir Khan MUTTAQI

Position

Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs; TMinister of Education under the previous Taliban regime; Taliban representative in UN-led talks under the previous Taliban regime

Nationality

Afghanistan

DoB

1970-12-25

Address

Kabul, Afghanistan

Reg. ID

D0009803 , Afghanistan diplomatic passport number D0009803, issued on 13 Dec. 2021 (expires on 13 Dec. 2026); D0009716 , Afghanistan diplomatic passport number D0009716, issued on 25 Sept. 2021, issued in Kabul, Afghanistan (Name in Latin script: AMIR KHAN MUTAQI, name in original script: اميرخان متقي ; expires 25 Sept. 2026)

Other Information

Member of the Taliban Supreme Council as of June 2007. Belongs to Sulaimankhel tribe. Height 170 cm. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 1822 (2008) was concluded on 21 Jul. 2010. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UNNotices-Individuals click here

Date of listing

2001-01-25

Program information

Authority

UK

Program

The Afghanistan (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

Regime

UN, UK country specific

Target State

Afghanistan

Measures

Asset freeze and making available provisions, Trade sanctions, Travel bans

Sanctions Portfolio

• The Regulations impose financial sanctions through a targeted asset freeze on designated persons and prohibitions on making funds or economic resources available. This involves the freezing of funds and economic resources (non-monetary assets, such as property or vehicles) of designated persons and ensuring that funds and economic resources are n...

Official Information

The Afghanistan (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 came fully into force on 31 December 2020. They put in place sanctions measures to ensure the UK continues to meet its obligations under the United Nations sanctions regime relating to Afghanistan. UN sanctions were initially imposed in 1999, in response to the actions of the Taliban, including...

Additional Details

Licensing and exception provisions are contained in Part 5 of the Regulations.

Program URL

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/948/contents/made