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Warsa summit vital to Afghanistan’ future life: experts
Afghan officials in Presidential palace are waiting to attend the Warsa summit witnessing that the International community once again announce their long-term supports for Afghanistan security forces.
meanwhile experts have stated that Warsa summit is vital to Afghanistan future life.
Warsa summit will take place in coming July 2016 where all the NATO members to announce their supports for Afghanistan.
President Deputy Spokesman Shah Hussein Murtazavi said,” Warsa summit will indicate its powerful political supports for National Unity Government programs, Afghan Government waits to see that the International community to announce their long-term supports from Afghanistan security forces.”
Experts believed Warsa summit will not only help Afghanistan on the security and political sectors but it will focus on progress of our homeland.
Professor Muzafar Khawari said,” Security and economy are related to each other, Warsa summit will declare the 5 years political, security and economy of Afghansitan, but the following aids are not long lasting, most of the aids will be spent on infrastructures projects which will boost economy.”
Afghanistan representatives will attend Warsa summit with full hands meaning the commitments which were asked by the International community to do.
President Ashraf Ghani has urged that in order to draw the International community aids i have prioritized combating corruption.
Reported by Abdul Aziz Karimi
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Commerce ministry steps up efforts to grow export market
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry says that they have increased marketing efforts for domestic products to be sold on global markets.
Officials said markets of Central Asia and Russia are viable markets for Afghan goods and that they are trying to hold expos in these countries.
They also said that large expos of Afghan products will be held in Uzbekistan, Russia and Kazakhstan in the near future. Nooruddin Azizi, the acting minister of commerce and industry, said his ministry has increased marketing efforts in order to supply foreign markets with domestic products. He said Central Asia and Russia have proved to be stable markets for local goods.
Meanwhile, the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment (ACCI) said there is no doubt that the markets of Central Asia and Russia are among the best markets for exported goods, but that the Islamic Emirate should pave the way for more exports and for technical issues to be resolved.
Economic experts believe that the marketing of Afghan products in global markets is one of the most important responsibilities of the relevant institutions in the government so that Afghanistan’s trade with other countries can flourish.
Afghanistan currently has good trade relations with Central Asian countries, and if these relations expand, more goods will be exported from Afghanistan, experts have said.
Business
Siberian oil and gas businessmen meet with Delawar for talks
Shahabuddin Delawar, the acting Minister of Mines and Petroleum, met with a delegation from the Siberian oil and gas sector in Kabul this week to discuss investment opportunities.
According to the ministry, the visiting Russians expressed interest in investing in Afghanistan oil and gas mines.
In response, Delawar welcomed their interest and stated that the ministry would cooperate with them and provide necessary facilities for their endeavors.
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Supreme leader approves budget for 1403 solar year
The Supreme Leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan has ratified the national budget for fiscal year 1403 (solar year) after a “thorough review and consideration.”
This year’s national budget has been meticulously crafted to address the needs and priorities of the people, IEA spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said on Tuesday.
As with the previous year, the budget has been drawn up exclusively using domestic revenues.
The Ministry of Finance will, as always, incorporate the national budget for the fiscal year 1403 into the country’s financial system, Mujahid said.
All associated sectors, both ordinary and developmental, will be managed with full transparency and in accordance with standard procedures, he added.
No further details were given.
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