The profit of 300 million dollars of the Afghanistan trust fund in Switzerland
According to the regional office of Tasnim news agency
, “Shah Mohammad Mehrabi”, a member of the board of directors of the Afghanistan Trust Fund, announced that the 3.5 billion dollars of money blocked in this fund has yielded about 300 million dollars of profit so far.
Mehrabi told TOLOnews: My role is to protect this money, including any profit it generates, and also to ensure that the fund is used in accordance with its main purpose, which is to maintain financial stability. .
America after The Taliban came to power on August 24, 1400, and confiscated all foreign assets of Afghanistan. After that, US President Joe Biden ordered that half of these assets be confiscated for the benefit of the families of those killed on September 11, and the other half of the money that legally belongs to the people of Afghanistan be paid to them as aid through mechanisms that Washington determines.
According to the decision of the Biden government, 3.5 billion dollars of the seized assets of Afghanistan in the United States were transferred to a trust fund in Switzerland, but so far no amount has been withdrawn from it.
According to the agreement of the Swiss Federal Council with the Afghanistan Trust Fund, the board of directors of this fund can agree to payments that benefit the people of Afghanistan .
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