Deputy Minister of Commerce of Pakistan arrived in Kabul
The Deputy Minister of Commerce of Pakistan arrived in Kabul to consult with Taliban officials regarding the removal of transit and bilateral trade barriers. |
According to the regional office Tasnim News Agency, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Taliban government announced that “Mohammed Khurram Agha”, the deputy of the Ministry of Trade of Pakistan, has arrived in Kabul at the official invitation of Afghanistan at the head of a high-level delegation from that country.
The announcement adds: The purpose of this trip is to continue the conversation about the consolidation and expansion of trade and transit relations between the two countries.
AkhandzadehAbdulsalam Javad” The spokesperson of the Ministry of Industry and Trade The Taliban government had previously told “Dawn News” about the visit of the Pakistani delegation: We will look into the issue of banning multiple transit goods. Pakistan has banned the import of some items, which has caused about 50% of our transit trade with Pakistan to decrease and be transferred to Iran.
This trip took place while the trade relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan has declined significantly amid frequent border clashes and the closure of key crossings along the shared border.
“Muhammad Zaibar Motiwala”The Executive Director of Pakistan Trade Development Organization, in a conversation with Dawn News, the visit of this country’s trade delegation to Kabul is a step in building trust and ensuring The flow of trade between the two neighbors was smooth.
© | Webangah News Hub has translated this news from the source of Tasnim News Agency |