Pakistani Interior Minister Naseerullah Khan Babar and the Taliban

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Title

Pakistani Interior Minister Naseerullah Khan Babar and the Taliban

Creator

National Security Council

Date

1993-2000

Identifier

2010-0189-F

Description

This collection consists of a single cable describing a Pakistani news article concerning a 1996 Taliban announcement to ban the growth of poppy in Afghanistan. The record describes that Interior Minister Babar confirmed that the Taliban poppy ban was a genuine announcement. Major General Naseerullah Khan Babar (1928-2011) served as Interior Minister of Pakistan during Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto’s second government from 1993-1996. The majority of these records related to this collection are closed for national security reasons.

Provenance

Clinton Presidential Records: NSC Cable, Email, and Records Management System

Publisher

William J. Clinton Presidential Library & Museum

Extent

8 folders in 1 box

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