Technical and engineering teams, along with skilled workers, remain actively engaged in construction.
Participants stressed that improved infrastructure links and stronger economic partnerships could play a key role in promoting stability and facilitating greater regional integration.
The China–South Asia Cooperation Forum brings together government officials, diplomats, and experts to discuss trade, economic integration, and regional development.
The project gained momentum in July 2025 when Uzbekistan, Afghanistan and Pakistan signed a trilateral agreement in Kabul to jointly prepare the feasibility study for the...
Uzbekistan's First Deputy Foreign Minister, Bakhromjon Aloev, said a more prosperous and economically integrated Afghanistan could help promote regional stability after decades of conflict.
The completion of the Wakhan Corridor road has now established a land link between the two countries, while remaining construction work on the route is continuing...
The agreements span multiple sectors, including textiles, raw materials, pharmaceuticals and other key industries.
On the issue of Pakistan, Muttaqi reiterated Afghanistan’s commitment to resolving bilateral issues through dialogue and diplomacy, while safeguarding its sovereignty.
By the end of the year, the vessels are expected to deliver about 11,700 pipes as part of preparations for construction of the TAPI pipeline.
Officials estimate annual traffic on the China–Europe route could rise to 300 trains following regional agreements.
The two sides also agreed to adopt a new format for regular commission meetings to improve coordination and accelerate joint projects.
Baradar also urged Turkmenistan to clarify its position on the Torghundi–Herat railway project, noting that Kazakhstan has shown strong interest in its implementation.
The proposed CPEC expansion into Afghanistan is seen as a move to enhance regional economic integration amid shifting geopolitical dynamics.
Jaiswal also pointed to ongoing cooperation in trade and logistics, highlighting recent ministerial-level visits from Afghanistan to India.
Officials said the meetings reflect both countries’ interest in boosting regional connectivity, facilitating trade and transit, and enhancing technical cooperation in civil aviation.
According to the embassy, the announcement was made during a meeting between the heads of the railway authorities of Iran and Afghanistan.
Abdul Bari Omar, chief executive officer of Afghanistan’s national power utility (Breshna), made the announcement following talks with a Turkmen delegation, according to Trend.
Baradar urged contracting companies and technical teams to complete the projects with high quality and within the specified timeframe.
Ambassador Shakeeb thanked Kazakhstan for its continued support and constructive engagement with Afghanistan, particularly in efforts aimed at peace and economic development.
With exports to Afghanistan largely halted, manufacturers warn they are facing mounting financial losses—many of which may soon become irreversible.
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| 1 EUR |  | 74.39 |
| 1 PND |  | 84.84 |
| 1 AED |  | 16.79 |
| 1 TRY |  | 1.39 |
| 1000 INR |  | 740 |
| 1000 IRR |  | 0.43 |
| 1000 PKR |  | 223 |
