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Interim Prime Minister of Afghanistan (1914–2003)

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Abdullah Yaqta

First Deputy Prime Minister of Afghanistan
In office 1967–1971
Prime Minister	Mohammad Nur Ahmad Etemadi
Minister of Finance of Afghanistan
In office November 1965 – January 1967
Prime Minister	Mohammad Daoud Khan
In office 1959–1965
Prime Minister	Mohammad Yusuf Khan
Minister of Planning and Minister without Portfolio
In office March 1965 – November 1965
Prime Minister	Mohammad Yusuf Khan
In office 1967–1967
Prime Minister	Mohammad Hashim Maiwandwal

Personal details
Born	1918 Kabul, Emirate of Afghanistan
Died	17 July 2003 Ventura, California, United States
Political party	Independent
Alma mater	Kabul University (BSc), Faculty of Economics at the University of Tokyo (since 1935)

Abdullah Yaqta, also known as Abdullah Yaftali (1918 – 17 July 2003) was a politician from Afghanistan.

Yaftali was appointed as director of the department of income tax in 1949. He worked in the ministry of planning in 1950s. He was appointed as deputy minister of planning in 1962, minister of planning in 1962, minister of finance (November 1965 to January 1967) and minister of planning in 1967. He was Second Deputy Prime Minister in 1967 and First Deputy Prime Minister from 1969 to 1971.

He was acting Prime Minister of Afghanistan from 11 October to 1 November 1967.

Yaftali was born in Kabul. He later emigrated to the United States, where he died.

References

^ Adamec, Ludwig W. (1975). Historical and political who's who of Afghanistan. Graz: Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt. ISBN 3201009210.
Abdullah Yaftali's profile at Genealogy Bank
"ЯФТАЛИ Абдулла | ЦентрАзия". centrasia.org.

Afghanistan. Brief Biographical Directory. Moscow, 2004.

v t e Prime ministers of Afghanistan
Emirate	Abdul Quddus Khan
Kingdom	Shir Ahmad Shir Giyan Mohammad Hashim Khan Amanat Lewana Shah Mahmud Khan Mohammad Daoud Khan Mohammad Yusuf Mohammad Hashim Maiwandwal Abdullah Yaqta Mohammad Nur Ahmad Etemadi Abdul Zahir Mohammad Musa Shafiq
Democratic Republic (Chairman)	Nur Muhammad Taraki Hafizullah Amin Babrak Karmal Sultan Ali Keshtmand Mohammad Hasan Sharq Sultan Ali Keshtmand Fazal Haq Khaliqyar
Islamic State	Abdul Sabur Farid Kohistani Gulbuddin Hekmatyar Arsala Rahmani Daulat Ahmad Shah Ahmadzai Gulbuddin Hekmatyar Abdul Rahim Ghafoorzai
Islamic Emirate (1996–2001)	Mohammad Rabbani Abdul Kabir
Islamic Emirate (since 2021)	Hasan Akhund Abdul Kabir
* Acting § Saqqawist prime minister ‡ Localized rebel prime minister

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