Last Updated: October 18, 2026

Amir Abdullah

De-listed

Aliases

امیر عبد الله Abdullah

Amir Abdullah Sahib

Nationality

Afghanistan

Date of birth

1972

Place of birth

Paktika Province, Afghanistan

Address

Karachi, Pakistan

Other sanctions regimes

Official reason

Former Kandahar Province Deputy Taliban Governor.

Sender

Additional info

article 3 paragraphs 1 and 2 (Financial sanctions) and articles 4 (Travel ban)

Other Information

Has travelled to Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya and the United Arab Emirates to raise funds for the Taliban. Treasurer to Abdul Ghani Baradar Abdul Ahmad Turk (TAi.024). Believed to be in Afghanistan/Pakistan border area. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link available.

Date of listing

2025-05-15

Date of Delisting

2026-10-18

Program information

Authority

Program

Ordinance of 21 March 2025 on measures against individuals and groups associated with the Taliban (SR 946.231.07)

Regime

UN, Switzerland country specific

Target State

Afghanistan

Measures

Asset freeze, Travel ban

Official Information

Switzerland imposes these sanctions under the Ordinance of 21 March 2025 on measures against individuals and groups associated with the Taliban (SR 946.231.07). The measures implement sanctions adopted by the UN Security Council.

Program URL

https://www.fedlex.admin.ch/eli/cc/2025/193/de

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