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Afghan-Uzbek trade to top $2 billion within three years
Officials at the Uzbek embassy in Kabul said Wednesday that within three years, trade volumes between Uzbekistan and Afghanistan will reach $2 billion.
According to embassy officials both countries are working to boost bilateral economic co-operation.
A number of Afghan and Uzbek private sector members held a meeting on Wednesday in Kabul to strengthen ties and co-operation and assess economic opportunities available between the two countries.
Officials at the Uzbek embassy in Kabul said ties with Afghanistan will be strengthened in a number of sectors.
Meanwhile, the Ministry of Industry and Trade says government has provided the necessary facilities for foreign investors in the country and that they can invest individually or collectively in Afghanistan.
At the same time, an exhibition of domestic products was held in Kabul on Wednesday, which was attended by a number of Uzbek investors. Uzbek products were also on display at the fair.