A delegation from the Taliban administration, led by Mawlawi Shahabuddin Thaqib, Deputy Minister of Industry and Commerce, met with Afghan traders residing in China during their visit to the country. They discussed the traders’ challenges and obstacles. The visit was made at the official invitation of the Chinese government with the aim of participating in the “China-Eurasia 2026” exhibition.<\/p>\n
According to a statement from the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, the delegation also attended the China Economic Forum, emphasizing the expansion of economic and trade cooperation between Afghanistan and regional countries. The “China-Eurasia 2026” exhibition is scheduled to take place from June 25 to 29 in Urumqi, the capital of the Xinjiang Autonomous Region.<\/p>\n
Mawlawi Shahabuddin Thaqib visited Afghan product booths and listened to the problems and suggestions of the traders. He assured that the Ministry of Industry and Commerce and other relevant bodies would strive to address challenges and support the private sector.<\/p>\n
In recent years, Afghan traders have repeatedly complained about banking problems, restrictions on money transfers, and difficulties in exports and imports\u2014issues that have intensified following the Taliban’s return to power and international sanctions. However, it remains unclear to what extent these meetings will lead to practical actions and reduce obstacles for businessmen.<\/p>\n
Taliban officials stated that the purpose of this visit is to expand trade relations, introduce Afghanistan’s investment capacities, attract foreign investment, and strengthen regional economic cooperation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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