Vice Presidents of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Official Emblem
Incumbent Mohammad Qasim Fahim (first) Abdul Karim Khalili (second) since June 30, 2004
Appointer	President of Afghanistan
Term length	Five years, renewable
Formation	17 July, 1973 (first (communist) republic) 27 September, 1996 (Taliban) 13 November 2001 (transition) 7 December, 2004 (current state)
Website	Office of the Vice Presidents

Afghanistan

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The Vice President of Afghanistan is the second highest political position obtainable in Afghanistan. Vice Presidents are elected in the same ticket as the President. The current Vice Presidents are Mohammad Qasim Fahim and Karim Khalili (Second Vice President).

Title	Name	Inaugurated	Left Office	Notes
Vice President	Mohammad Qasim Fahim	19 June 2002	7 December 2004	Appointed for interim term, Tajik mandate
Vice President	Hedayat Amin Arsala	19 June 2002	7 December 2004	Appointed for interim term, Pashtun mandate
Vice President	Nematullah Shahrani	19 June 2002	7 December 2004	Appointed for interim term, Uzbek mandate
Vice President	Abdul Karim Khalili	19 June 2002	7 December 2004	Appointed for interim term, Hazara mandate
Vice President	Abdul Qadir	19 June 2002	6 July 2002	Appointed for interim term, Pashtun mandate, assassinated
First Vice President	Ahmad Zia Massoud	7 December 2004	19 November 2009	Elected in the same ticket with Karzai
First Vice President	Mohammad Qasim Fahim	19 November 2009	Incumbent	Elected in the same ticket with Karzai
Second Vice President	Abdul Karim Khalili	7 December 2004	Incumbent	Elected in the same ticket with Karzai

[edit] External links

• Vice Presidents of Afghanistan
• Vice Presidents in 2004
• List of current Vice Presidents

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