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Date of Birth : 1982. Place of birth : Giyan District, Paktika Province, Afghanistan. Date of UN designation : 31.7.2014 .

Other information : Senior member of the Haqqani Network (HQN) as of 2013. Provided critical facilitation support to drivers and vehicles transporting HQN ammunition. Also involved in the group's recruiting efforts as of 2011. Father's name is Bakhta Jan. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/notice/search/un/5807179

Additional information from the narrative summary of reasons for listing provided by the Sanctions Committee:

Saidullah Jan is a senior member of the Haqqani Network (HQN) as of 2013 who has also acted at times as an HQN deputy, as the HQN commander for the Northern Zone of Afghanistan, and as a key HQN logistical coordinator.

In late 2013, Saidullah provided critical facilitation support to drivers and vehicles transporting HQN ammunition. As of late 2011, Saidullah was also involved in the group's recruiting efforts and conducted the evaluation of at least one HQN recruit.

In late 2013, Saidullah travelled to the Gulf in the company HQN fundraisers Khalil Ahmed Haqqani, Fazl Rabi, and other HQN members including an attack facilitator. In 2010, Saidullah travelled with a group of HQN leaders, including now- deceased HQN official Ahmed Jan Wazir Akhtar Mohammad, to the Gulf.

In late 2013, Saidullah reportedly was trusted by Al-Qaida members as an HQN associate who could help with any trouble, including arrest. As of early 2012, Saidullah Jan sometimes travelled with Yahya Haqqani to meet with now-deceased HQN financial emissary Nasiruddin Haqqani.

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Substituted by Council Implementing Decision (CFSP) 2017/416 of 7 March 2017 implementing Decision 2011/486/CFSP concerning restrictive measures directed against certain individuals, groups, undertakings and entities in view of the situation in Afghanistan.