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Haybatullah Akhundzada: Overall Taliban Leader, Afghanistan

Haybatullah Akhundzada is Overall Taliban Leader in the government of Afghanistan, according to Central Intelligence Agency, World Leaders (cia.gov).

Posts held

• Overall Taliban Leader, Afghanistan. Part of level 6: National government.
  Source: Button to search CIA content., list dated 3 September 2026, read 3 November 2026 (saved copy).

Where Haybatullah Akhundzada sits in the ladder of power

As overall taliban leader, Haybatullah Akhundzada works at level 6: National government, above the regions, states and councils of Afghanistan (regions, cities).

Above that, Afghanistan is a member of:

• United Nations (General Assembly and Security Council) level 8
• International Monetary Fund level 9
• World Bank Group level 9

Where these facts come from

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