Rustam Shah Mohmand is senior Pakistani diplomat, political scientist and a politician who specialises in Afghanistan and Central Asian affairs. He has served as Pakistan's Ambassador to Afghanistan, Interior Secretary of Pakistan and has held position of Chief Commissioner Refugees for around ten years. He is also the central leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf and member of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Advisory committee headed by Imran Khan which advises the provincial government on development and planning.^{[1] [2]} He graduated in civil engineering and humanities and then joined the civil service of Pakistan.^[3][4][5]