Uzbekistan economic team arrives in Afghanistan

KABUL (Khaama Press): The government’s Ministry of Industry and Commerce has announced that a 45-member economic delegation from Uzbekistan has officially arrived in Afghanistan on a diplomatic visit.
Abdul Salam Jawad, spokesperson for the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, has announced that this delegation, led by Jamshid Khojaev, the Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan, arrived in Kabul on Sunday morning.
According to Mr Jawad, the delegation includes ministers from mines, transport, commerce, and Uzbekistani traders, comprising 45 members.
Officials from the Ministry of Industry and Commerce have emphasized that the core focus of the Uzbekistani delegation’s visit to Afghanistan is the enhancement of bilateral trade ties and the collaborative resolution of transit-related challenges between the two countries.
This visit underscores the commitment of both Uzbekistan and Afghanistan to foster economic cooperation and address the practical logistics of cross-border trade for mutual benefit.
Furthermore, the ministry has indicated that during this trip, the Uzbekistani delegation will inaugurate an exhibition of their country’s commercial products in Afghanistan.
Meanwhile, earlier, several high-ranking delegations from Uzbekistan had also visited Afghanistan.
Since the resurgence of the Taliban administration in Afghanistan, Uzbekistan has maintained political and trade relations with the country.