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Sayed Zafar Hashemi
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<p>Zafar Hashemi is an Afghan-American who serves as special advisor on Afghanistan for the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR). Previously, he worked as the political counselor at the embassy of Afghanistan in Washington, D.C. He was also the deputy (and for nine months acting) <a href="/facts/Spokesperson/6Fjf3WvE">spokesperson</a> of the <a href="/facts/President_of_Afghanistan/NVn39cjq">President of Afghanistan</a>, <a href="/facts/Ashraf_Ghani/HGwX1FWD">Ashraf Ghani</a> until January 2017. </p>