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Gulbuddin Hekmatyar

Terrorism · Debarred entity · Export controlled · Politician · Sanctioned entity

Gulbuddin Hekmatyar is subject to sanctions. See the individual program listings below. They are also a politically exposed person.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	GOLBODDIN HIKMETYAR · GULABUDIN HEKMATYAR · GULBUDDIN HEKHMARTYAR · GULBUDDIN HEKMATIAR · GULBUDDIN KHEKMATIYAR · 29 more...				[sources]
Alias	Golboddin HIKMETYAR · Golboddin Hikmetyar · Golbuddin Hekmatjar · Gulabudin HEKMATYAR · Gulabudin Hekmatyar · 29 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Hekmatar · Hekmatjar · Hekmatyar · Hekmatyār · Hikmetyar · 8 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1949-08-01				[sources]
Place of birth	Imam Sahib District · Konduz Province, Afghanistan · провинция Кондуз, Афганистан				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Iran · United States				[sources]
Citizenship	Afghanistan				[sources]
First name	Golboddin · Gulabudin · Gulbuddin · Gulbudin · Гулбуддин				[sources]
Last name	HEKHMARTYAR · HEKMATIAR · HEKMATYAR · HEKMETYAR · HIKMETYAR · 3 more...				[sources]
Political association	Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin · Hezbe Islami				[sources]
Unique Entity ID	`V1C9E1V7U1M6`				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q317797				[sources]
Position	Prime Minister of Afghanistan				[sources]
Education	Kabul University				[sources]
Religion	Islam				[sources]
Address	Iran				[sources]
Source link	sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov · www.dans.bg				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-07	Last processed	2026-02-15	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

(also GULBUDDIN HEKHMARTYAR, GULBUDDIN KHEKMATIYAR, GULABUDIN HEKMATYAR, GULBUDDIN HEKMATIAR, GULBUDDIN HEKMATYAR, GULBUDIN HEKMETYAR)

— US SAM Procurement Exclusions, 2025-07-23

(also GULBUDDIN HEKHMARTYAR, GOLBODDIN HIKMETYAR, GULBUDDIN KHEKMATIYAR, GULBUDDIN HEKMATIAR, GULBUDDIN HEKMATYAR, GULBUDIN HEKMETYAR)

— US SAM Procurement Exclusions, 2025-07-23

(also GOLBODDIN HIKMETYAR, GULBUDDIN KHEKMATIYAR, GULABUDIN HEKMATYAR, GULBUDDIN HEKMATIAR, GULBUDDIN HEKMATYAR, GULBUDIN HEKMETYAR)

— US SAM Procurement Exclusions, 2025-07-23

(also GULBUDDIN HEKHMARTYAR, GOLBODDIN HIKMETYAR, GULBUDDIN KHEKMATIYAR, GULABUDIN HEKMATYAR, GULBUDDIN HEKMATYAR, GULBUDIN HEKMETYAR)

— US SAM Procurement Exclusions, 2025-07-23

(also GULBUDDIN HEKHMARTYAR, GOLBODDIN HIKMETYAR, GULABUDIN HEKMATYAR, GULBUDDIN HEKMATIAR, GULBUDDIN HEKMATYAR, GULBUDIN HEKMETYAR)

— US SAM Procurement Exclusions, 2025-07-23

(also GULBUDDIN HEKHMARTYAR, GOLBODDIN HIKMETYAR, GULBUDDIN KHEKMATIYAR, GULABUDIN HEKMATYAR, GULBUDDIN HEKMATIAR, GULBUDDIN HEKMATYAR)

— US SAM Procurement Exclusions, 2025-07-23

(also GULBUDDIN HEKHMARTYAR, GOLBODDIN HIKMETYAR, GULBUDDIN KHEKMATIYAR, GULABUDIN HEKMATYAR, GULBUDDIN HEKMATIAR, GULBUDIN HEKMETYAR)

— US SAM Procurement Exclusions, 2025-07-23

Afghan politician, mujahid and drug trafficker (born 1949)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Sanctions
Country	Authority	Program	Start date	End date
United States	TREAS-OFAC		-	-

Data sources

Israel Terrorists Organizations and Unauthorized Associations lists965

Terrorist organizations and individuals as designated by the Israeli government

Israel · NBCTF

US OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List36,815

The primary United States' sanctions list, specially designated nationals (SDN) part.

United States · OFAC

Bulgarian Persons of Interest574

A list of persons and companies sanctioned for involvement with terrorism financing released by the government in Bulgaria.

Bulgaria · OMNIO Compliance · non-official source

US SAM Procurement Exclusions105,268

A database of suppliers who have been excluded from participating in US federal procurement.

United States · GSA

US Trade Consolidated Screening List (CSL)23,622

The Consolidated Screening List (CSL) is a list of parties for which the United States Government maintains restrictions on certain exports, re-exports, or transfers of items.

United States · ITA

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,165

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Taiwan Strategic High-Tech Commodities Entity List9,970

Entities subject to export restrictions due to concerns about the end-use or end-users, particularly relating to weapons of mass destruction (WMD) or other military applications.

Taiwan · MOEA

External databases

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Wikidata325,932

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: il-nbctf-daadf56a0daf54483d8e175b275eed08b833e9cd · ofac-7471 · tw-shtc-6167be08771dcab9455c0b81b605e085c6fc7e02 · usgsa-s4mr3ntq7 · usgsa-s4mr3r17w · usgsa-s4mr3ntq8 · usgsa-s4mr3r17y · omnio-505610493f1087d49eddb982f61739f1bcf2c6f5 · ch-seco-15733 · usgsa-s4mr3r17v · tw-shtc-219a759626b6caefee7beb867a142067f38fb96a · usgsa-s4mr3ntq9 · usgsa-s4mr3r17x

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