Abdul Karim Matin

Abdul Karim Matin
عبدالکريم متين
Governor of Paktika
In office
21 December 2014  9 May 2015
Preceded by Mohibullah Samim
Succeeded by Aminullah Shariq
Governor of Ghazni
Assumed office
30 July 2016
Preceded by Mohammad Aman Hamimi
Personal details
Born 1979
Afghanistan
Religion Muslim

Abdul Karim Matin (Pashto: عبدالکريم متين) was an ethnic Pashtun politician served as the governor of Paktika Province from 2014 to 2015.[1] Matin went to Gazi High School and studied at Kabul University. He was an Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development official for Urban Rainwater Harvesting and the Regional Coordinator for Southern Region of Afghanistan. In 2015, Mateen has escaped unharmed from an armed attack from Taliban when he was visiting security check posts in the outskirts of Sharana.

He has been removed from his position as Paktika governor following the decision taken by the National Security Council.

In 2016, he was appointed as the governor of Ghazni Province.

He speaks Pashto, Dari and English.

Notes

  1. Javed Hamim Kakar (2014-12-22). "Karim Matin appointed new Paktika governor". Pajhwok Afghan News. Retrieved 2014-12-22.
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