Suhaila Seddiqi facts for kids
Suhaila Siddiq (born March 11, 1949 – died December 4, 2020) was an important politician from Afghanistan. She was born in Kabul, the capital city of Afghanistan.
A Leader in Public Health
Suhaila Siddiq served as the Minister of Public Health for Afghanistan. This means she was in charge of public health, like hospitals and doctors, for the whole country. She held this important job from 2001 to 2004. This was during the time when Hamid Karzai was the president of Afghanistan.
Later Years
Suhaila Siddiq passed away on December 4, 2020. She was 71 years old when she died in Kabul. She had been ill with Alzheimer's disease.
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U.S. President George W. Bush in a meeting with Afghan ministers in the Oval Office on July 24, 2002. Pictured from left, are: Abdullah Abdullah, Sayed Mustafa Kazemi, Suhaila Siddiq, Mohammad Amin Farhang, and Habiba Sorabi.
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