Afghanistan sent its first shipment of up to 570 tons of goods to India through the Chabahar Port in neighboring Iran, the state-run TV RTA reported on February 24.
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"Afghanistan
is turning to an exporting country from an importing one and that the
language of connection is the language of the economy," Afghan President
Mohammad Ashraf Ghani told an inauguration ceremony held in Zaranj, the
capital of Afghanistan's western Nimroz province.
Afghan
officials, traders, local elders and ambassadors from Iran and India as well
as envoys from the regional countries attended the ceremony.
The Afghan
leader said that his government was determined in bringing reforms to help
improve export and enhance the private sector in the land-locked country,
adding the move will bring further prosperity to the province bordering Iran,
790 km southwest of Kabul.
Much of the
shipment loaded in 23 trucks were Afghan talc stones as previously exported
to Asian, European and western countries.
Chabahar
Port is a seaport located in Chabahar region of southwestern Iran.
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Source: NDO
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