Karim Khalili
Karim Khalili (Persian: کریم خلیلی; born 1950) is an Afghan politician serving as leader of the Hezb-e Wahdat Islami Afghanistan party. Most recently he was Chief of the Afghan High Peace Council from 2017 until its dissolvement in 2019. He was selected as a candidate for Second Vice President of Afghanistan in 2002 by Hamid Karzai; they were elected in 2004 and left office in 2014. Since 1989, he has also been one of the main leaders of the Wahdat political party of Hazara.
Karim Khalili کریم خلیلی | |
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Khalili in 2018 | |
| Chairman of the Afghan High Peace Council | |
| Assumed office 6 June 2017 | |
| President | Ashraf Ghani |
| Preceded by | Ahmed Gailani |
| Second Vice President of Afghanistan | |
| In office 7 December 2004 – 29 September 2014 | |
| President | Hamid Karzai |
| Preceded by | Ahmed Shakar Karkar |
| Succeeded by | Sarwar Danish |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1950 (age 73–74) Maidan Wardak Province, Afghanistan |
| Political party | Hezb-e Wahdat Islami Afghanistan |
| Profession | Politician, Hezbe Wahdat leader, former Mujahideen leader |
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