Local officials of the acting government of Afghanistan in Nangarhar province, in the east of the country, announced that a delegation headed by Azizullah Mustafa, the deputy governor of the province, had discussed the reopening of the Torkham border crossing with Pakistani representatives.
Officials in the Ministry of Industry and Commerce of the acting government of Afghanistan have called Pakistan’s closure of the Torkham crossing a violation of international trade laws and said that this has caused traders from both countries to suffer more.
AD Ports Group announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Pakistani Investment Board to develop an industrial zone near the Karachi Port and Port Qasim.
Emirates’ AD Ports Group has announced that it has signed four memorandums of understanding with the government of Pakistan in the field of sea, air and rail transportation, logistics and digital services.
The Torkham border crossing commissioner Abdul Jabbar Hekmat told the media that Pakistan has created problems for traders and drivers in the field of issuing temporary documents to Afghan drivers.