Government ministries of Afghanistan

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There are 26 government ministries in Afghanistan.

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  1. Akhundzada, Hibatullah (22 June 2022). "Amir al-Mu'minin's message of condolence to the victims of an earthquake in Paktika and Khost provinces". Office of the Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister of Afghanistan . Retrieved 23 June 2022.
  2. "Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs, Martyrs & Disabled". www.molsamd.gov.af. Archived from the original on 30 April 2010. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
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  5. "د ښار او کور جوړونې وزارت". Archived from the original on 2018-09-08. Retrieved 2018-09-07.