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20260818 180000 UTC
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[00:04:00] Afghan traders took alternative measures and also began their efforts
[00:04:03] to find alternative ways and new trading markets The Chamber of Commerce and
[00:04:07] Investment says that in the past six months, to achieve this goal and
[00:04:10] expand trade relations Afghanistan has taken practical steps
[00:04:14] and has signed trade agreements with India, Iran and Central Asian countries
[00:04:17] worth 5 billion dollars.
[00:04:20] In a period of 6 months,
[00:04:23] we have signed approximately 5 billion
[00:04:27] dollars in contracts with foreign
[00:04:30] countries. Our private sector has partnered with the private sector of
[00:04:34] India, the Republic of Uzbekistan,
[00:04:37] Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan,
[00:04:40] Iran, and other neighboring countries. Syed Karim Hashemi, who was appointed
[00:04:43] as the head of the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment a year ago, reminded of the progress
[00:04:47] and said that in the past year, relations between the private
[00:04:51] sector and the government have expanded, many facilities have been created
[00:04:54] for traders and investors, and their problems have been solved.
[00:04:58] Our relations with the government sector are excellent.
[00:05:02] The doors of all the ministries
[00:05:05] and all key sectoral ministries
[00:05:08] are open to the entire private sector, especially
[00:05:11] to the Chamber of Commerce. They have always
[00:05:14] listened to our problems. The duty of the private
[00:05:17] sector is to voice the concerns of the private
[00:05:21] sector to our government officials.
[00:05:24] We have also voiced our concerns, and our voices have been heard.
[00:05:28] Serious and practical measures have also been taken. This is while Afghanistan
[00:05:32] currently has annual trade exchanges of about 14 billion dollars
[00:05:35] with 10 countries around the world, of which nearly 2 billion dollars
[00:05:39] are exports. with the traders of this province.
[00:17:07] And he also
[00:17:10] inaugurated a laboratory
[00:17:13] that is being built in the province to determine the quality
[00:17:16] of food.
[00:17:18] He told the minister
[00:17:24] that the work is almost complete.
[00:18:28] are working in production,
[00:18:30] a number of which
[00:24:40] are also Bahraini news. The Ministry of Health of Gaza announced that in the past 48
[00:24:43] hours, five martyrs and 18 injured were transferred to the hospitals of this
[00:24:47] region following the attacks of the Israeli regime. The ministry said
[00:24:50] that a number of victims are still under the rubble of buildings,
[00:24:54] and civil defense teams are unable to find and rescue
[00:24:58] all of them
[00:24:59] due to existing
[00:25:05] problems. A recent Reuters poll shows that US President
[00:25:09] Donald's popularity has reached its lowest point
[00:25:13] during his current presidency.
[00:25:14] The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
[00:25:38] will not prevent the expansion of relations between Tehran and Kabul. He said in a press conference that Iran
[00:25:41] and Afghanistan have increased their cooperation in various fields, and Tehran
[00:25:45] is seeking to further strengthen these relations.
[00:25:48] The Keyvan Kickboxing
[00:26:07] style competitions were held to commemorate the 24th
[00:26:11] anniversary of the independence of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan with the participation of 80 athletes in the youth and junior categories
[00:26:15] from the Kickboxing Federation, in coordination with
[00:26:18] the Department of Physical Education and Sports of this province
[00:26:22] in Mazar-e-Sharif. Let's
[00:26:24] also hold games in Balkh province
[00:26:28] on the occasion of Asad.