Division (102) Shams Ur-Rahman Abdul Zahir ( alias (a) Shamsurrahman, (b) Shams-u-Rahman, (c) Shamsurrahman Abdurahman, (d) Shams ur-Rahman Sher Alam).F1

Title: (a) Mullah, (b) Maulavi. Grounds for listing: Deputy Minister of Agriculture under the Taliban regime. Date of birth : 1969. Place of birth: Waka Uzbin village, Sarobi District, Kabul Province, Afghanistan. Nationality: Afghan. National identification No: (a) 2132370 (Afghan national identification card (tazkira)), (b) 812673 (Afghan national identification card (tazkira)). Date of UN designation: 23.2.2001.

Other information: Believed to be in Afghanistan/Pakistan border area. Involved in drug trafficking. Belongs to Ghilzai tribe. Review pursuant to Security Council Resolution 1822 (2008) was concluded on 27 Jul. 2010. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/notice/search/un/4707215

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

As at June 2007, Shams ur-Rahman Sher Alam was the Taliban member responsible for the Kabul Province. He was in charge of Taliban military operations in and around Kabul and has been involved in many attacks. He has involved in drug trafficking.