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Back to homepageAfghan traders block trade at Sher Khan Port
Afghan traders have blocked trade at the Sher Khan Port in northern Kunduz province in protest against problems caused by neighboring Tajikistan. The demonstrators are upset over absence of a Tajik consulate in the province and claim that Tajikistan denies
Read MoreNew study identifies trade opportunities on both sides of Afghan-Tajik border
By: Ahmad Masoud The results of a field study, recently conducted in the towns of Khorog and Ishkoshim in Tajikistan and Shegnan and Ishkashim in Afghanistan, indicated that a number of value chains offer potential for short-term scalable interventions which
Read MoreBelarus, Tajikistan to develop trilateral cooperation with Afghanistan
Belarus and Tajikistan have agreed to promote trade and economic interests in cooperation with Afghanistan. An agreement to that effect was reached during the meeting between Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Tajikistan Oleg Ivanov and Tajikistan Prime Minister
Read MoreTajikistan to host 4th Afghanistan Economic Development Expo in August
The 4th Afghanistan Economic Development Expo is slated for August 7th-10th in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. The exhibition is aimed at strengthening trade ties between the two neighboring nations, finding joint investment opportunities among Afghan and Tajik investors and finding solutions to
Read MoreAfghanistan, Tajikistan discuss strengthening cross-border trade
Afghan and Tajik officials have met to confer on strengthening cross-border trade between the two neighboring nations. The issues were discussed in a meeting between Afghan Commercial Attaché in Tajikistan, Mujibullah Malikzada, and Chairman of Tajikistan’s Chamber of Commerce and
Read MoreAn exhibition of Afghanistan’s economic achievements to be held in Dushanbe
A delegation of the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Industries (ACCI) met with the Tajikistan Chamber of Commerce and Industries representatives in Dushanbe to discuss expansion of trade and economic cooperation between the two nations. The two parties reportedly reached
Read MoreAfghanistan, Tajikistan ink cooperation pacts
Afghanistan and Tajikistan signed memorandum of understandings to encourage cooperation in the areas of customs, arts, culture, media and investment. Addressing the signing ceremony of the agreements, President Hamid Karzai said the pacts signified the growing relations between the two
Read MoreAfghan Finance Minister to visit Tajikistan to confer on mega infra projects
Addressing a ceremony at the Sher Khan dry port, Afghan Finance Minister Hazrat Omar Zakhilwal said he would visit Tajikistan in the near future to discuss major infrastructure projects with Tajik leaders. The projects include railroad project and power transmission
Read MoreTajikistan to export one billion kilowatt hours of electricity to Afghanistan
Head of Barki Tochik state energy Abdullo Yeroz announced Wednesday at a press conference in Dushanbe that Tajikistan is planning to export more than one billion kilowatt hours of electricity to Afghanistan in 2013. Tajikistan experiences electricity shortages of about
Read MoreTajikistan supplied over 90mn kv of electricity in Oct-Nov
According to Dushanbe’s news agency, Tajikistan supplied more than 90mn kWh of electrical power to Afghanistan. Findings of the monthly report for December 2012, Monitoring & Early Warning in Tajikistan, show that 42.0m kWh of electricity was supplied to Afghanistan
Read MoreAfghan, Iran, Tajik Leaders Sign Economic Cooperation Agreement
A quadrliateral meeting was held on Sunday in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, where leaders of Afghanistan, Iran and Tajikistan signed an agreement to promote and reinforce trade and economic cooperation in the region. President Karzai and President Ahmadinijad of Iran called for unity and solidarity
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