UN sanctions listing
MOHAMMAD ESSA AKHUND
MOHAMMAD ESSA AKHUND is an individual designated on the United Nations Security Council (UN) sanctions list under the Taliban programme, listed on 2001-01-25. <VALUE>Minister of Water, Sanitation and Electricity under the Taliban regime (1996-2001)</VALUE>. This page summarises the public designation — known aliases, Afghanistan nationality, identifying particulars, the stated reason for listing and linked parties — alongside an independent, transparent risk indicator.
Reason for listing
Belongs to Nurzai tribe. Height 185 cm. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 1822 (2008) was concluded on 27 Jul. 2010. Photo available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link:https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals#2006-25957
Statement of reasons as published by UN Security Council. This is the issuing authority's wording, reproduced for reference.
Designation record
| List / authority | UN Security Council (UN) — Taliban |
|---|---|
| Entity type | Person |
| Programmes / regime | Taliban |
| Date listed | 2001-01-25 |
| Source record ID | un:111074 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Position / role | <VALUE>Minister of Water, Sanitation and Electricity under the Taliban regime (1996-2001)</VALUE> |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1958; 1957-02-22 |
| Place of birth | Mial area, Spin Boldak District, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan |
| Nationality / country | Afghanistan |
| Address(es) | Kabul, Afghanistan |
Deep-research dossier
Not yet deep-researched
The instant review above is drawn from the public lists. A deep-research dossier goes much further — an analyst-grade OSINT report: associate & co-investment network screening, structural / ownership opacity, a dated risk trajectory, an 8-factor scoring model, and numbered, source-linked evidence. See the format in the design system.
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | United Nations Security Council |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | un:111074 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |