Abdul Bari Omar ( ps, ډاکټر عبدالباري عمر) is an Afghan physician who is serving as Acting Director, Food and Drug Administration. Omar has also served the acting Deputy
Minister of Public Health
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of
Afghanistan from 21 September 2021 to early 2022, alongside
Mohammad Hassan Ghiasi.
He was born in 1987 in Daudkhil Village of
Pol-e Alam,
Logar Province, Afghanistan. He completed his primary and secondary education in his hometown before traveling abroad for medical education. He graduated from the Faculty of Therapeutics of Pajhwok University. He also received a postgraduate diploma in imaging and ultrasonography.
Performances in the Netherlands and Germany 2023
In November 2023, he took part in
World Health Organization (WHO) conference in
The Hague and later gave a lecture at the
DITIB
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-Zentralmoschee Köln-Chorweiler in
Cologne. At the WHO-conference sent a photo with
Minister of Health, Welfare and Sport Ernst Kuipers
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. After the performance in Cologne, there were critical comments in the Netherlands and in Germany.
References
Living people
1987 births
Taliban government ministers of Afghanistan
People from Logar Province
Afghan physicians
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