Islamabad, August 30, 2022 (PPI-OT):Finance Minister Miftah Ismail says the government is cognizant of uncultivated trade potential between Pakistan and Afghanistan and is aiming at taking measures for promoting the trade volume with the neighbouring countries including Afghanistan.

He was talking to a delegation of Pakistan-Afghanistan Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry led by its chairman Zubair Motiwala in Islamabad on Tuesday. The delegation briefed the Finance Minister about the current landscape of trade between Pakistan and Afghanistan and the issues being faced by them related to trade between both countries.

It was also shared that the trade potential between Pakistan and Afghanistan is still unexplored to a larger extent and significant benefit can be reaped by utilizing fuller potential of this trade between both countries. The Finance Minister assured the delegation that their issues will be resolved at earliest time possible. He directed the relevant authorities to expedite the process for resolving the issues of Pakistan-Afghanistan Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

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