Taliban Appoint Finance, Interior Ministers, Intelligence Chief

The Taliban have appointed a new finance minister, an intelligence chief, and an acting minister in Afghanistan, the Pajhwok news agency reported on Tuesday.

It said Gul Agha would be the finance minister and Sadr Ibrahim would be the acting interior minister. Najibullah would be intelligence chief, while Mullah Shirin would be Kabul governor and Hamdullah Nomani the mayor of the capital.

No other details were immediately available.