by Mubarak Zeb Khan in Dawn, Nov15, 2023• Pakistan hosts first ministerial meeting with Afghanistan, Uzbekistan• Vows to increase trade, foreign investmentISLAMABAD: The first trilateral commerce ministers’ meeting of Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan took place on Tuesday, marking a significant stride towards fostering investment opportunities across various sectors. This initiative is anticipated to pave the way for an influx of foreign direct investment, bolster regional cooperation, and enhance connectivity. Commerce ministers of Pakistan Ejaz Gohar…
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by Anil Giri in The Kathmandu Post, Nov 12, 2023After six years of dismal progress on projects under the Belt and Road Initiative in Nepal, the Chinese seem to have taken also a regional approach south of the Himalayas to extend Xi Jinping’s flagship connectivity arm. This was apparent in the way the Tibet regional secretary of the Communist Party of China held meetings in Kathmandu and Pokhara. Wang Junzheng, the CPC secretary for Xizang…
By Banafsha Binesh in TOLOnews Online, June 02, 2023 at 9:19 PMThe Heads of State of Central Asia and the President of the European Council met in Kyrgyzstan and participants discussed the situation in Afghanistan in addition to exchanging views on general issues of security, connectivity, climate, digital, and critical raw material, according to the joint press release. According to the joint press release, the participants articulated common concern over the deteriorating situation in Afghanistan…