The Kabul Tribune (KT) — Afghanistan and Uzbekistan have signed 10 new trade agreements worth approximately $112 million between their private sectors, Taliban officials said.
According to the Taliban-run Ministry of Industry and Commerce, the agreements were signed on Sunday, May 10, during a bilateral business-to-business (B2B) conference and the opening of an Uzbek products exhibition in Balkh Province.
Speaking at the event, Shahabuddin Thaqib said the agreements aim to expand trade and strengthen economic ties between the two countries.
A day earlier, similar agreements worth around $100 million were also signed in Kabul between the private sectors of Afghanistan and Uzbekistan, reflecting growing economic cooperation between the two sides.