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KABUL (TCA) — Afghan officials said they are hopeful that US President Donald Trump’s move to reinstate sanctions against Iran will not affect the section of Chabahar Port in Iran that links landlocked Afghanistan to India, Afghan broadcaster TOLOnews reported. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — The foreign ministers of Central Asia countries said they had agreed to increase cooperation against international terrorism and religious extremism after a meeting in the Kyrgyz resort city of Cholpon-Ata held on July 20-22. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — Landlocked countries in Asia, including in Central Asia, face similar economic challenges such as the need of better transport connectivity and diversification, and therefore need sustained support from international donors and development partners. We are republishing this article on the issue, written by Hong Wei, Deputy Director General, Central and West Asia Department, Asian Development Bank (ADB): Continue reading
KABUL (TCA) — Uzbekistan has established a transit hub at its border with Afghanistan in order to promote trade and transit ties between the two countries, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani’s Advisor on Central Asian Affairs Shakir Kargar said on June 30, Afghan broadcaster TOLOnews reported. Continue reading
KABUL (TCA) — The Afghan Ministry of Commerce and Industries said Afghanistan and Uzbekistan will hold a meeting on June 20 in Uzbekistan to discuss trade and transit issues and Uzbekistan’s possible investment in Afghanistan, Afghan broadcaster TOLOnews reported. Continue reading
ASHGABAT (TCA) — “Good Governance and Economic Connectivity - best practices within the OSCE region” was the topic of the OSCE Regional Ministerial Conference organized by the OSCE and the Government of Turkmenistan that ended in Ashgabat on 31 May. Continue reading
